Definition of puff

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Puff (n.) a kind of light pastry.

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Vol-au-vent :: Vol-au-vent (n.) A light puff paste, with a raised border, filled, after baking, usually with a ragout of fowl, game, or fish..
Puffer :: Puffer (n.) One who is employed by the owner or seller of goods sold at suction to bid up the price; a by-bidder.
Fungus :: Fungus (n.) Any one of the Fungi, a large and very complex group of thallophytes of low organization, -- the molds, mildews, rusts, smuts, mushrooms, toadstools, puff balls, and the allies of each..
Blown :: Blown (p. p. & a.) Swollen; inflated; distended; puffed up, as cattle when gorged with green food which develops gas..
Effume :: Effume (v. t.) To breathe or puff out.
Yeast :: Yeast (n.) The foam, or troth (top yeast), or the sediment (bottom yeast), of beer or other in fermentation, which contains the yeast plant or its spores, and under certain conditions produces fermentation in saccharine or farinaceous substances; a preparation used for raising dough for bread or cakes, and making it light and puffy; barm; ferment..
Puffy :: Puffy (a.) Swelled with air, or any soft matter; tumid with a soft substance; bloated; fleshy; as, a puffy tumor..
Efflate :: Efflate (v. t.) To fill with breath; to puff up.
Puff :: Puff (n.) To blow, as an expression of scorn; -- with at..
Puffer :: Puffer (n.) The common, or harbor, porpoise..
Huffy :: Huffy (a.) Puffed up; as, huffy bread..
Bepuffed :: Bepuffed (a.) Puffed; praised.
Auk :: Auk (n.) A name given to various species of arctic sea birds of the family Alcidae. The great auk, now extinct, is Alca (/ Plautus) impennis. The razor-billed auk is A. torda. See Puffin, Guillemot, and Murre..
Huff :: Huff (v. t.) To swell; to enlarge; to puff up; as, huffed up with air..
Puff :: Puff (n.) A utensil of the toilet for dusting the skin or hair with powder.
Puckball :: Puckball (n.) A puffball.
Puff :: Puff (v. t.) To drive with a puff, or with puffs..
Puff :: Puff (n.) To swell with air; to be dilated or inflated.
Whiff :: Whiff (n.) A sudden expulsion of air from the mouth; a quick puff or slight gust, as of air or smoke..
Bloat :: Bloat (v. i.) To grow turgid as by effusion of liquid in the cellular tissue; to puff out; to swell.
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