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snuffling |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Snuffle \Snuf"fle\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Snuffled}; p. pr & vb n. {Snuffling}.] [Freq. of snuff, v.i.; akin to LG snuffeln G. schn["u]ffeln, D. snuffeln Dan. sn["o]vle. Cf {Sniffle}.] To speak through the nose; to breathe through the nose when it is obstructed, so as to make a broken sound. One clad in purple Eats, and recites some lamentable rhyme . . . Snuffling at nose, and croaking in his throat. --Dryden. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: snuffling adj : liable to sniffle [syn: {sniffling(a)}, {sniffly}, {snuffly}]
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