0 a small container for snuff --
1 a hollow at the bottom of the thumb, near the edge of the hand : --
Pain is in the area of the anatomical snuffbox and is worse with wrist flexion.
Scaphoid fractures usually cause pain and sensitivity to palpation in the anatomic snuffbox at the base of the thumb accompanied by swelling in the same area.
In a case where there is localized tenderness within the snuffbox, knowledge of wrist anatomy leads to the speedy conclusion that the fracture is likely to be of the scaphoid.
Getting out of the orchestra pit as a devil from a snuffbox, the composer throws bones to the spectators face, a-kind stamps: grand pas, fouett, variation, adagio.
He has a glittering ring and is taking snuff from his gold snuffbox.
He was allegedly inspired to his craft while he was an apprentice clockmaker; when a customer brought in a musical snuffbox to be repaired.
The story gave the clues to the location of four snuffboxes hidden on the island, each of which contained a voucher for 100 a considerable sum in 1930.
The collection also includes a wide array of decorative arts, including jeweled snuffboxes, porcelain, and silver.
He designed tapestries, painted wall-hangings and decorated objects such as fans, snuffboxes and even the glass windows of a magic lantern.
