Snorest vs Snortest - What's the difference?
snorest | snortest |
(archaic) (snore)
To breathe during sleep with harsh, snorting noises caused by vibration of the soft palate.
The act of snoring, and the noise produced.
(informal) An extremely boring person or event.
(archaic) (snort)
The sound made by exhaling or inhaling roughly through the nose.
(slang) A dose of a drug to be snorted. Here, "drug" includes snuff (i.e., pulverized tobacco). A snort also may be a drink of whiskey, as "Let's have a snort".
(slang) An alcoholic drink.
* 1951 , Indiana Historical Society Publications (volumes 16-17, page 157)
To make a snort; to exhale roughly through the nose.
(slang) To inhale (usually a drug) through the nose.
(obsolete) To snore.
* Shakespeare
In archaic terms the difference between snorest and snortest
is that snorest is archaic second-person singular of snore while snortest is archaic second-person singular of snort.snorest
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Verb
(head)snore
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Verb
Synonyms
* saw woodDerived terms
* snorerNoun
(en noun)Synonyms
* snoozefest (2) * snorefest (2)Anagrams
* English intransitive verbssnortest
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Verb
(head)snort
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Noun
(en noun)- Everybody tipped up the jug and took a snort of whisky and followed it with a gourd of cool water. We thought a snort of whisky now and then braced us up some and put a little more lift in us.
Verb
(en verb)- She snorted with laughter.
- to snort cocaine
- The snorting citizens.