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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Snort  \Snort\,  v.  i.  [imp.  &  p.  p.  {Snorted};  p.  pr  &  vb  n. 
  {Snorting}.]  [OE.  snorten;  akin  to  snoren.  See  {Snore}.] 
  1.  To  force  the  air  with  violence  through  the  nose,  so  as  to 
  make  a  noise,  as  do  high-spirited  horsed  in  prancing  and 
  play.  --Fairfax. 
 
  2.  To  snore.  [R.]  ``The  snorting  citizens.''  --Shak. 
 
  3.  To  laugh  out  loudly.  [Colloq.]  --Halliwell. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  snorting 
  adj  :  breathing  noisily  and  forcefully  through  the  nostrils; 
  "snored  with  loud  snorting  noises" 
  n  :  an  act  of  forcible  exhalation  [syn:  {puffingl},  {huffing}] 




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