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单词 sniffle
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snifflen.1

/ˈsnɪf(ə)l/
Etymology: < sniffle v.
1. the sniffles, the snuffles. Also U.S. slang, a fit of low spirits.
ΘΚΠ
the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > disorder of respiratory organs > [noun] > common cold or catarrh
poseOE
rheuma1398
cold?a1425
snekec1440
refraidourc1450
murr1451
gravedity1547
coldment1578
snorea1585
catarrh1588
coqueluche1611
gravediny1620
coryza1634
snurl1674
catch-cold1706
gravedo1706
common cold1713
coolth?1748
snuffles1770
snifters1808
influenza cold1811
snaffles1822
the sniffles1825
snuffiness1834
crying cold1843
flu1899
the mind > emotion > suffering > dejection > [noun] > fit of
gloominga1400
dumpa1535
mubble fubbles1589
mulligrubs1599
mumps1599
mood1609
blues1741
mopes1742
gloom1744
humdrums1757
dismals1764
horror1768
mournfuls1794
doldrum1811
doleful1822
glumps1825
jim-jams1896
katzenjammer1897
the sniffles1903
mopery1907
joes1916
woofits1918
cafard1924
jimmies1928
the blahs1969
downer1970
1825 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Suppl. Sniffles, that difficulty of breathing through the nostrils, which is caused by cold in the head.
1878 Trans. Illinois Dept. Agric. 14 244 It is my remedy for sniffles.
1891 E. Eggleston in Cent. Mag. Mar. 664 Nothing more than a case of infantile sniffles.
1903 A. Adams Log of Cowboy xviii. 279 I hope you won't get the sniffles and tell any [sc. gloomy tales].
2. An act of sniffling; a slight snivel or snuffle.
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the world > life > the body > organs of excretion > excretion of mucus > [noun] > action of cleaning nose
snuffling1580
sniffling1836
sniff1860
sniffle1880
nose-picking1916
the world > life > the body > respiratory organs > breathing > inhalation > [noun] > through nose
snoachinga1387
sniftingc1430
snivellingc1430
snuffing1540
sniffing1575
snuffling1580
snufflea1764
sniff1767
snuff1822
sniftera1835
sniffling1836
snivel1847
sniffle1880
1880 G. Meredith Tragic Comedians II. iii. 41 ‘You have been a little weak,’ the phantom said to her, and she acquiesced with a soft sniffle.
1885 J. Martineau Types Ethical Theory (1886) II. i. v. 174 A curve in the nose, a colour of the hair, a sniffle in the voice.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

snifflen.2

Etymology: Origin obscure.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈsniffle.
Weaving.
A form of ravel or separator.
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the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile manufacture > manufacture textile fabric or that which consists of > manufacture of textile fabric > [noun] > weaving > loom > reed or slay
slayc1050
reed1595
raddle1648
niffler1752
evener1785
ravel1805
sniffle1805
separator1831
rave1888
shed-stick1910
shed-rod1968
1805 J. Austin in Trans. Soc. Arts 23 242 An universal ravel or sniffle, useful at the beaming of all kinds of webs. This machine is of itself complete, and will beam from the coarsest to the finest web.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

snifflev.

/ˈsnɪf(ə)l/
Forms: Also 1800s dialect snifle.
Etymology: Imitative: compare German (now dialect) schniffeln , †schnifeln , and see snivel v., snuffle v.
a. intransitive. To snivel or snuffle slightly; to sniff. Also (with that and complement), to say with a sniffle. The verbal noun and participial adjective are recorded much earlier.
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the world > life > the body > respiratory organs > breathing > inhalation > inhale [verb (intransitive)] > through nose
sniffc1340
snifterc1340
snavelc1480
snuff1530
snuffle1611
snufter1632
whiff1635
snot1662
snift1703
snotter1710
snuff1714
sniffle1819
snoach1844
1819 W. Scott Legend of Montrose vi, in Tales of my Landlord 3rd Ser. IV. 129 So saying, and..sniffling a little to swallow his grief, he turned from the heart-rending spectacle.
1843 W. S. Landor Imaginary Conversat. in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Feb. 210 He does not sniffle: to my ears he speaks plain English.
1883 L. A. Lambert Notes on Ingersoll vi. 57 And yet you sniffle that He killed art.
b. transferred. Of a breeze. (Cf. sniffler n.)
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the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > wind > blow (of the wind) [verb (intransitive)] > blow gently
breathe1567
perspire1648
breeze1682
waft1804
sniffle1885
zephyr1973
1885 J. Runciman Skippers & Shellbacks 143 About nine it began to sniffle and blow a bit.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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