1. To throw out in whiffs; to consume in whiffs; to puff.

2. To carry or convey by a whiff, or as by a whiff; to puff or blow

away.

Old Empedocles, . . . who, when he leaped into Etna, having a dry, sear

body, and light, the smoke took him, and whiffed him up into the moon.

B. Jonson.

Whiff, v. i. To emit whiffs, as of smoke; to puff.

Whif"fet (?), n. A little whiff or puff.

Whiff"ing (?), n.

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