GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Sneap (?), v. t. [Cf. Icel. sneypa to dishonor, disgrace, chide, but also E. snip, and snub.]
1. To check; to reprimand; to rebuke; to chide. [Obs.] Bp. Hall.
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2. To nip; to blast; to blight. [Obs.]
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Biron is like an envious, sneaping frost. Shak.
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Sneap, n. A reprimand; a rebuke. [Obs.]
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My lord, I will not undergo this sneap without reply. Shak.
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