Definition of Snifteng
Snift"ing, a. & n. from
Snift.
Snifting valve, a small valve opening into
the atmosphere from the cylinder or condenser of a steam engine, to
allow the escape of air when the piston makes a stroke; -- so called
from the noise made by its action.
Snift"ing, a. & n. from
Snift.
Snifting valve, a small valve opening into
the atmosphere from the cylinder or condenser of a steam engine, to
allow the escape of air when the piston makes a stroke; -- so called
from the noise made by its action.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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