Snuff

(noun.) finely powdered tobacco for sniffing up the nose.

(noun.) a pinch of smokeless tobacco inhaled at a single time.

(noun.) the charred portion of a candlewick.

(verb.) inhale audibly through the nose; 'snuff coke'.

(verb.) sniff or smell inquiringly.

(adj.) snuff colored; of a greyish to yellowish brown .

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• Mr. Helstone pushed up his spectacles from his nose to his forehead, handled his snuff-box, and administered to himself a portion of the contents. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• And he took another gentle little pinch of snuff, and lightly crossed his legs. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• The little man took another pinch of snuff as he made this communication, and nodded mysteriously to Mr. Pickwick. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• The identical place, my dear Sir,' replied Perker, tapping the lid of his snuff-box. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• You haven't got a pinch of snuff about you, have you? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• Well, the snuff, then, and the Freemasonry? 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• They're wittles and drink to me--lodging, wife, and children--reading, writing, and Arithmetic--snuff, tobacker, and sleep. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• It was so like it that I went forward and said--Pilot and the thing got up and came to me and snuffed me. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• In an instant he snuffed glamour and magic. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• So I snuffed the candle and resumed the perusal of Marmion. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• She placed the candle on the table, and snuffed it carefully, before she turned round and faced him. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
• Mr. Pickwick paused, and Mr. Weller snuffed the candle. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• He snuffed round the prostrate group, and then he ran up to me; it was all he could do,--there was no other help at hand to summon. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• Again scampering devious, bounding here, rushing there, snuffing and sniffing everywhere; she at last discovered me in classe. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• Mr Venus, would you make yourself useful, and take a seat beside me, sir, for the conveniency of snuffing the candles? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• Eyes, too, are mere personal inconveniences; and the wick of one candle gets an inch and a half long, while you are snuffing the other. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• For with sparky soot, snuffs and vapours, men have constant strife,-- Those who are not burned to death are smothered during life. 弗雷德里克·科利尔·贝克维尔. 伟大的事实.
• I forgot what a great service you think it if any one snuffs a candle for you. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.

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