单词 | whiffing |
释义 | > as lemmasˈwhiffing ˈwhiffing n.1 (also attributive) and adj. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in specific manner > [adjective] > with whistling noise whiffing1605 the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > tobacco > smoking > [noun] whiffing1605 tobacco-fuming1635 smoking1691 fumigation1800 the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > tobacco > smoking > [adjective] smoky1596 smoking1617 funking1699 whiffing1811 fumous1830 pipe-smoking1835 fumatory1847 nicotiant1877 secondary1975 the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > continuous or protracted sound > [noun] > rushing sound > of wings whiffing1867 1605 [see sense 1a]. 16081 [see sense 1a]. 16082 [see sense 1a]. 1632 W. Lithgow Totall Disc. Trav. x. 435 The Alehouse is their Church.., their singing of Psalmes the whiffing of Tobacco. 1645 [see sense 1a]. 1811 Sporting Mag. 38 191 Opening his tobacco-box, soon commenced his whiffing operation. 1851 [see sense 1a]. 1867 [see sense 1a]. ˈwhiffing ˈwhiffing n.2 (also attributive). ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > type or method of fishing > [noun] > fishing with line > with towed line harling1754 whiffing1836 1836 W. Yarrell Hist. Brit. Fishes II. 172 Hand-line fishing for Pollacks is called whiffing. 1863 C. A. Johns Home Walks 164 We generally threw out our whiffing lines as we cruised about. < as lemmas |
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