"puft" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [Dutch]

Audio: Nl-puft.ogg
Head templates: {{head|nl|verb form}} puft
  1. inflection of puffen:
    second/third-person singular present indicative
    Tags: form-of, indicative, present, second-person, singular, third-person Form of: puffen
    Sense id: en-puft-nl-verb-H3e0Spc3 Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Dutch entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 70 4 20 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 82 2 12 4 Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 76 24
  2. inflection of puffen:
    (archaic) plural imperative
    Tags: archaic, form-of, imperative, plural Form of: puffen
    Sense id: en-puft-nl-verb-LjM85UoD

Noun [English]

Forms: pufts [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English poften (“to puff, pant”), from Old English *puffettan, from Proto-West Germanic *puffattjan (“to puff repeatedly, pant”), equivalent to puff + -t. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|poften|t=to puff, pant}} Middle English poften (“to puff, pant”), {{inh|en|ang|*puffettan}} Old English *puffettan, {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*puffattjan|t=to puff repeatedly, pant}} Proto-West Germanic *puffattjan (“to puff repeatedly, pant”), {{suf|en|puff|-t}} puff + -t Head templates: {{en-noun}} puft (plural pufts)
  1. (dated or archaic) A puff. Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-puft-en-noun-ZsSUbOqM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -t Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 75 25 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -t: 86 14

Verb [English]

Forms: pufts [present, singular, third-person], pufting [participle, present], pufted [participle, past], pufted [past]
Etymology: From Middle English poften (“to puff, pant”), from Old English *puffettan, from Proto-West Germanic *puffattjan (“to puff repeatedly, pant”), equivalent to puff + -t. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|poften|t=to puff, pant}} Middle English poften (“to puff, pant”), {{inh|en|ang|*puffettan}} Old English *puffettan, {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*puffattjan|t=to puff repeatedly, pant}} Proto-West Germanic *puffattjan (“to puff repeatedly, pant”), {{suf|en|puff|-t}} puff + -t Head templates: {{en-verb}} puft (third-person singular simple present pufts, present participle pufting, simple past and past participle pufted)
  1. (ambitransitive, obsolete) To puff. Tags: ambitransitive, obsolete
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