snuff

Finely ground or pulverized tobacco (or other plant derivative) intended for use by being sniffed or snorted into the nose.

The native of some South American tribes use this drug as an aphrodisiac in the form of a snuff called cohoba.

Fine-ground or minced tobacco, dry or moistened, intended for use by placing a pinch behind the lip or beneath the tongue.

Dry snuffs are often adulterated with quicklime, and moist snuffs, as rappee, with ammonia, hellebore, pearl-ash, etc.

[…] most of the women dipped snuff and of course had a spit-cup in the house.

A snort or sniff of fine-ground, powdered, or pulverized tobacco.

The act of briskly inhaling by the nose; a sniff, a snort.

Resentment or skepticism expressed by quickly drawing air through the nose; snuffling; sniffling.

To inhale through the nose.

He snuffs the wind, his heels the sand excite.

Earl Walter winds his bugle horn; / To horſe, to horſe, halloo, halloo! / His fiery courſer ſnuffs the morn, / And thronging ſerfs their Lord purſue.

To turn up the nose and inhale air, as an expression of contempt; hence, to take offence.

January 29, 1625, Joseph Hall, Public thanksgiving for the wonderful mitigation of the late morality Do the enemies of the church rage and snuff?

To drug (a person) with a mixture of snuff and beer.

The burning part of a candle wick, or the black, burnt remains of a wick (which must be periodically removed).

his memory stinks like the snuff of a candle when it is put out […]

If the burning snuff happens to get out of the snuffers, you have a chance that it may fall into a dish of soup.

Leavings in a glass after drinking; heeltaps.

A murder.

The cops are chasing their own asses on the St Christopher case, so how about a “Are You St Christopher's Next Slaying?” piece? Profiles of all the snuffs to date and reconstructions of the victims' last minutes.

A film or video clip which involves a real non-acted murder.