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Webster 1913 Edition


Sniggle

Snig′gle

,
Verb.
I.
[
imp. & p. p.
Sniggled
;
p. pr. & vb. n.
Sniggling
.]
[See
Snig
a kind of eel.]
To fish for eels by thrusting the baited hook into their holes or hiding places.
Walton.

Snig′gle

,
Verb.
T.
To catch, as an eel, by sniggling; hence, to hook; to insnare.
Beau. & Fl.

Webster 1828 Edition


Sniggle

SNIG'GLE

,
Verb.
I.
[supra.] To fish for eels, by thrusting the bait into their holes.

SNIG'GLE

,
Verb.
T.
To snare; to catch.