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Definition of Snivelling
1. snivel [v] - See also: snivel
Lexicographical Neighbors of Snivelling
Literary usage of Snivelling
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Year of Consolation by Fanny Kemble (1847)
"breast, tearing his hair, rolling his eyes up to heaven, sobbing, snivelling,
and finally falling in a demi-syncope upon a bank ; while, ..."
2. A Hebrew Anthology: A Collection of Poems and Dramas Inspired by the Old by George Alexander Kohut (1913)
"Thou weak, snivelling wretch, Unloose him, or I will compel thee,— thus.— [Dragging
SALOME away from ..."
3. Oxf. Hist. Soc by Oxford Historical Society (1886)
"John's has publish'da silly, snivelling Paper, which he calls The Case of the
pretender stated, in a sermon, &c. (He died not long after.) • Apr. 29 (Th.). ..."
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