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Definition of Sniffings
1. sniffing [n] - See also: sniffing
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sniffings
Literary usage of Sniffings
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Parker's American Citizen's Sure Guide: Or Ready Reckoner, Measurer, and by Solomon Parker (1808)
"... frbm one cent to ' dollars^ reduced to an equivalent value iii pounds^ ;
sniffings, реже« aad farthings, of; all the different! i ..."
2. Travel and Adventure in South-East Africa: Being the Narrative of the Last by Frederick Courteney Selous (1893)
"Sometimes these sniffings were very loud, or sounded very loud in the silence of
the night, and came right up to our hut; but nothing ever touched the poles ..."
3. The Natural History of Some Common Animals: A Book of Animal Life by Charles George Douglas Roberts (1904)
"The hole, however, was barely big enough to admit the tip of his black snout, so
he presently gave over his foolish sniffings, and set himself to tear an ..."
4. The Quarterly Review by William Gifford, George Walter Prothero, John Gibson Lockhart, John Murray, Whitwell Elwin, John Taylor Coleridge, Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, William Macpherson, William Smith (1818)
"... Hili it is but too tree drat in ' really above twenty sniffings om die pound,
though not m k. For the rent decreases as die rates increase, ..."