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单词 snickle
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snicklen.

/ˈsnɪk(ə)l/
Forms: Also 1800s snikkle.
Etymology: Compare snickle v.
Now dialect.
A snare or gin; a noose.
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the world > food and drink > hunting > equipment > trap or snare > [noun]
grinc825
trapa1000
snarea1100
swikea1100
granea1250
springec1275
gina1300
gnarea1325
stringc1325
trebuchet1362
latch?a1366
leashc1374
snarlc1380
foot gina1382
foot-grina1382
traina1393
sinewa1400
snatcha1400
foot trapa1425
haucepyc1425
slingc1425
engine1481
swar1488
frame1509
brakea1529
fang1535
fall trap1570
spring1578
box-trapa1589
spring trapa1589
sprint1599
noosec1600
springle1602
springe1607
toil1607
plage1608
deadfall1631
puppy snatch1650
snickle1681
steel trap1735
figure (of) four1743
gun-trap1749
stamp1788
stell1801
springer1813
sprent1822
livetrap1823
snaphance1831
catch pole1838
twitch-up1841
basket-trap1866
pole trap1879
steel fall1895
tread-trap1952
conibear trap1957
conibear1958
1681 Heraclitus Ridens 23 Aug. 2/1 This was a way of Man-catching which our Friend Hick ne'r thought on, for a man to run his own head into the Snickle.
1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory iii. 104/1 For Pike [fishing],..Snap, Gorge, Snare or Snickle.
1819 in C. W. Hatfield Hist. Notices Doncaster (1866) I. 71 Thou hast got a gun this morning, I see, and a pocketful of snickles.
1824 R. Heber Jrnl. 30 June in Narr. Journey Upper Provinces India (1828) I. vi. 131 It began to creep up the bank again, when one of the boatmen caught it in a snickle.
1902 C. J. C. Hyne Thompson's Progr. 183 A fine cock pheasant with..a wire snickle tightly round its neck.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

snicklev.

/ˈsnɪk(ə)l/
Forms: Also 1600s snickell.
Etymology: Of obscure origin.In Marlowe Jew of Malta iv. v. 1941 the reading is uncertain and the meaning obscure.
Now dialect.
1. transitive. To catch with a snickle or noose; to snare. Also with up.
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the world > food and drink > hunting > hunt [verb (transitive)] > trap
grina850
latchc1175
snarl1398
snarea1425
caltropc1440
trapa1500
attrap1524
gin1583
toil1592
springe1606
snickle1615
wire1749
1615 G. Markham Pleasures Princes (1635) vi. 34 There be some which take great delight to snickell or halter the Pike.
1616 G. Markham tr. C. Estienne et al. Maison Rustique (rev. ed.) vii. iii. 648 Some spring-trappes, to snickle or halter either bird or beast.
1674 J. Wright Mock-Thyestes in tr. Seneca Thyestes 128 Seeing his advantage pat, He snickles up the eldest cat.
a1800 S. Pegge Suppl. Grose's Provinc. Gloss. (1814) Snickle, to take a hare in a gin. Derb.
1813 in C. W. Hatfield Hist. Notices Doncaster (1866) I. 67 [A] game~keeper..was..ill-treated by three men who were snickling hares.
1855 F. K. Robinson Gloss. Yorks. Words 161 To Snickle, to snare with a draw-loop as hares are entangled or snickled.
reflexive.1675 V. Alsop Anti-Sozzo iii. 249 I know no Obligation [that] lies upon me to cut the Rope, as often as he will Snickle himself.figurative.1678 V. Alsop Melius Inquirendum ii. iii. 191 It seems the Blessed Apostle had not yet learnt to snickle the private Conscience, with his publick Authority.1770 C. Jenner Placid Man vi. v If I don't see you both fairly snickled before I go, I'll never forgive either of you.
2. To draw out by means of a noose.
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the world > space > place > removal or displacement > extraction > extract [verb (transitive)] > pull out or up > by means of a noose
snickle1865
1865 Sheffield Indep. Jan. After..making a new opening into the cave, one hound was ‘snickled’ out with a noose over his head, after about 24 hours' imprisonment.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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