Definition of Sneaps

1. Verb. (third-person singular of sneap) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Sneaps

1. sneap [v] - See also: sneap

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sneaps

sneakiness
sneakinesses
sneaking
sneaking(a)
sneaking suspicion
sneakingly
sneakingness
sneakish
sneaks
sneaksbies
sneaksby
sneaky
sneap
sneaped
sneaping
sneaps (current term)
sneath
sneaths
sneb
snebbe
snebbed
snebbes
snebbing
snebs
sneck
sneck-bend
sneck-bends
sneck lifter
sneck lifters
sneck posset

Literary usage of Sneaps

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court of Chancery: During by Great Britain Court of Chancery, Edward Thurlow Thurlow, Alexander Wedderburn Rosslyn, Robert Belt, Robert Henley Eden Henley, Jonathan Cogswell Perkins (1844)
"Mr. Simeon, in support of the petition, argued, That the case Ex parte sneaps was costs for a contempt of chancery, not an action at law, and was rightly ..."

2. A Practical Treatise on the Law of Bail in Civil and Criminal Proceedings by Charles Petersdorff (1824)
"... but not taxed until after he became a bankrupt; Lord Ellenborough observed, that the practice since the decision of Ex-parte sneaps, (z) had always been ..."

3. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of King's Bench: With by Great Britain Court of King's Bench, George Mifflin Wharton (1845)
"The Court inquired whether the case Ex parte sneaps had ever been overruled ; and being answered that it had not, and that the practice since that decision ..."

4. The Practice of the Courts of King's Bench and Common Pleas, in Personal by William Tidd, Francis Joseph Troubat, Asa Israel Fish, Great Britain Court of King's Bench, Great Britain Court of Common Pleas, Great Britain Court of Exchequer (1856)
"(m) 9 East, 318, and see the case Ex parte sneaps, Co. BL 7 Ed., 12, but see 7 Price, 209. (a) Fuher v. Coala, E. 8 Geo. IV. К. В. (1) 3 Bur. 1368. 1 Blac. ..."

5. Reports of Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court of Judicature of the State of by William Johnson, New York (State). Supreme Court, Lorenzo B. Shepard (1848)
"... have been grounded on the rule laid down, by Lord Chancellor Thurlow, in the case Ex parte sneaps, March 4th, 1782, cited in Cooke's Bankrupt Law, (p. ..."

6. History of the Church of England from the Abolition of the Roman by Richard Watson Dixon (1884)
"These sneaps and reproofs weighed so much on the mind of the Bishop, that, as he declared, he watered them many times with salt tears. ..."

7. Commentaries on the Law of Suretyship by William Burge (1847)
"But there are many cases (p) Ib. Ex parte Birch, 4 B. & C. 880. (y) Ex parte Ferris, 2 M., D. & D. 746. (r) Ex parte sneaps, CBL 193. ..."

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