Snifter

//ˈsnɪftə//

"Snifter" in a Sentence (8 examples)

Tom poured Mary a snifter full of brandy.

He set the two snifter glasses side by side and tilted the bottle.

Brouffer. To ſnurt, or ſnifter vvith the noſe, like a horſe.

Nifler. To ſnifter, or ſnuffe vp ſniuell; to dravv it vp by dravving in the vvind.

I confess when I heard this read out in a strong, mellow and affecting tone, I could not resist crying; the tears ran down my cheeks, and I was obliged to dight them with my sleeve, and snifter like a whipped boy.

[H]e springs to another wooden vat and turns a valve, filling a snifter with a warm amber liquid. […] Bang holds the liquid up to the light, swirls it around, takes a sniff of the pungent bouquet, puts the glass to his lips—and gives a satisfied smile.

"Sit down, bo," invited Soup Face. "I guess you're a regular all right. Here, have a snifter?" and he pulled a flask from his side pocket, holding it toward The Oskaloosa Kid.

And now, old horse, you may lead me across the street to the Coal Hole for a short snifter.

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