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Webster's Unabridged Dictionary: Library in Itself

The dictionary's 1913 edition of the 1900 International, renamed Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, has in modern times been used in various free online resources, as its copyright lapsed and it became public domain.
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Snip (snip)
v. t.(?)
Snip
[imp. & p. p. Snipped (?)] p. pr. *** vb. n. Snipping.] [D. snippen] akin to G. schnippen.]
  1. To cut off the nip or neb of, or to cut off at once with shears or scissors; to clip off suddenly; to nip; hence, to break off; to snatch away.

    Curbed and snipped in my younger years by fear of my parents from those vicious excrescences to which that age was subject. Fuller.

    The captain seldom ordered anything out of the ship's stores . . . but I snipped some of it for my own share. De Foe.

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Snip (snip)
n.(?)
Snip
  1. A single cut, as with shears or scissors; a clip.
    Shak.
  2. A small shred; a bit cut off.
    Wiseman.
  3. A share; a snack.
    [Obs.] L'Estrange
  4. A tailor.
    [Slang] Nares. C. Kingsley.
  5. Small hand shears for cutting sheet metal.












Webster's Unabridged Dictionary: Library in Itself

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