Dictionary:
Snift
v. i.
[imp. & p. p. Snifted; p. pr. & vb. n. Snifting.]
[From
1. To snort. [Obs.] «Resentment expressed by snifting.» Johnson.
2. To sniff; to snuff; to smell.
It now appears that they were still snifing and hankering after their old quarters.Landor.
Snift
n.
1. A moment. [Prov. Eng.] Halliwell.
2. Slight snow; sleet. [Prov. Eng.] Halliwell.
