[…] the tea had been poured from the cups into the deep saucers from which it would have been drunk with genteel blowings and whiffings, according to the custom of the time.
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Whiffing
Synonyms for "whiffing" (12 found)
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11 entriesbaseball actionhintindicationmissolfactionperceptionperceptual propertysensationsensory attributesmellsporting action
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9 entriesCollocations
17 entriesa whiff of garlica whiff of smokebaseball whiffbrief whifffaint whifflingering whiffolfactory whiffsubtle whiffwhiff at the ballwhiff on a fastballwhiff the pitchwhiffing aromawhiffing notewhiffing odorwhiffing repeatedlywhiffing scent
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