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单词 snuffling
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snufflingn.

/ˈsnʌflɪŋ/
Etymology: < snuffle v.
The action of the verb, in various senses.
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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
1580 T. Blundeville Order curing Horses Dis. iv. f. 3v, in Foure Offices Horsemanship (rev. ed.) Lowd snuffling in the nose, and casting out hot vapors at his nostrils.
1599 T. Dallam Diary in J. T. Bent Early Voy. Levant (1893) i. 29 They made a great noyse with their snufflinge, and, in the ende, went Runing awaye.
1618 S. Latham New & 2nd Bk. Falconrie xxx. 138 As you shall see cause, first in the head by snufling or sniting,..vse the iuyce of Daisies or Sage, to cause her throw it forth the sooner.
1702 E. Baynard Cold Baths (1709) ii. 383 To speak without snuffling is hardly genteel.
1822 J. M. Good Study Med. I. 461 The coryza, or snuffling of old age, is precisely analogous to its ptyalism or drivelling.
1861 F. J. Bumstead Pathol. & Treatm. Venereal Dis. ii. xviii. 671 Respiration is attended with a peculiar snuffling, which is very characteristic of this affection.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online March 2018).

snufflingadj.

/ˈsnʌflɪŋ/
Etymology: < snuffle v.
1. That snuffles; drawing air up the nose, or characterized by this.
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the world > life > the body > respiratory organs > breathing > inhalation > [adjective] > through nose
snuffing1548
snufflinga1586
snivelling1615
sniffling1631
sniftering1790
snuffly1873
a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1590) ii. xi. sig. V5 A water spaniell..came downe the riuer, shewing that he hunted for a duck, & with a snuffling grace.
1735 W. Somervile Chace i. 324 His Heart Beats quick; his snuffling Nose, his active Tail Attest his Joy.
1760 Cautions & Advices to Officers of Army 98 Little Good can be expected from him whose snuffling Nose, unbraced Nerves, and rotten Carcase, denote him fitter for his Grave..than for his Duty.
1800 J. Hurdis Favorite Village i. 33 What time the snuffling spaniel, as he runs, Pants freely.
1849 A. R. Smith Pottleton Legacy ix. 64 Little shrews peered, with perking snuffling noses.
figurative.1869 R. Browning Ring & Bk. IV. xi. 156 Whose swine-like snuffling greed and grunting lust I had to wink at.
2. Speaking through the nose; canting, hypocritical, sanctimonious.
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the world > action or operation > behaviour > affected behaviour or affectation > [adjective]
streiche?a1513
fustian1523
nipping1568
fashionative1584
affected1598
affectate1599
affecting1600
snufflinga1640
whalebone1801
stiltish1824
stilty1845
posturing1851
greenery-yallery1881
mee-mawing1886
meemaw1898
faisandé1912
twee1956
nerdy1960
pseud1962
pseudo1964
the mind > language > speech > manner of speaking > [adjective] > speaking through the nose
snivelling1447
snafflinga1585
snufflinga1640
a1640 J. Day & H. Chettle Blind-beggar (1659) sig. G2 I think this snufling slave flouts us..off with this snuffling French Mask and speak in your English voyce, or..I'll beat thy nostrils as flat as a pancake.
1719 in T. D'Urfey Wit & Mirth IV. 124 A Pox of all those snuffling Knaves, That do our Sports despise.
1793 R. Southey Chapel Bell in Juvenile & Minor Poems in Poet. Wks. (1837) II. 144 The snuffling, snaffling Fellow's nasal tone.
1819 W. Irving Sketch Bk. iii. 197 The service was performed by a snuffling, well-fed, vicar.
1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. I. iii. 399 The straight-haired, snuffling, whining saints, who christened their children out of the Book of Nehemiah.
1868 S. Wilberforce in R. G. Wilberforce Life S. Wilberforce (1882) III. ix. 271 I have infinitely more sympathy..with his views concerning the Church than with those of the snuffling Puritan clique.
3. Coming or uttered through the nose; nasal. Also figurative.
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the mind > language > speech > manner of speaking > [adjective] > speaking through the nose > nasal
nasal1669
snuffling1819
1819 W. Scott Ivanhoe I. viii. 148 Answered the Prior in a sort of snuffling tone.
1841 W. M. Thackeray Second Funeral Napoleon iii They chanted something in a weak, snuffling..manner.
1871 J. R. Lowell My Study Windows (1886) 278 He bewails..in snuffling heroics.

Derivatives

ˈsnufflingly adv. in a snuffling manner.
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the mind > language > speech > manner of speaking > [adverb] > through the nose
snufflingly1619
the world > life > the body > respiratory organs > breathing > inhalation > [adverb] > through nose
snufflingly1619
snuffingly1891
1619 R. West Schoole of Vertue: 2nd Pt. sig. B Nor practize snufflingly to speake.
1837 New Monthly Mag. 50 415 James shuffled, and snuffled,..and snufflingly said [etc.].
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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