What is to repel with words; to blow at contemptuously. I puff the prostitute away. Dryden called?
puff — To repel with words; to blow at contemptuously. I puff the prostitute away. Dryden. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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