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单词 sniggling
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snigglingn.

/ˈsnɪɡlɪŋ/
Etymology: ? Related to snig n.1
1. The action or practice of fishing for eels by means of a baited hook or needle thrust into their holes or haunts.
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the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > fishing for type of fish > [noun] > for eels in specific manner
bobbing1620
sniggling1661
pitching1674
eeling1780
sand-eeling1862
sun spearing1865
stichering1872
blobbing1877
eel-picking1883
eel-spearing1883
1661 I. Walton Compl. Angler (ed. 3) xiii. 193 Because you..know not what snigling is, I will now teach it to you..: take a strong small hook tied to a strong line.., and then into one of these holes,..or any place where you think an Eele may hide or shelter her self, there with the help of a short stick put in your Bait.
1669 J. Worlidge Systema Agriculturæ (1681) 260 Eels commonly abscond themselves under stones.., and under Timber, Planks, or such-like.., where you may take them by this way of Snigling.
1740 R. Brookes Art of Angling i. xl. 85 Snigling or Brogling for Eels is another remarkable Method of taking them.
1787 T. Best Conc. Treat. Angling (ed. 2) 55 There are two ways to take them in the day time called sniggling and bobbing.
1856 ‘Stonehenge’ Man. Brit. Rural Sports 258 Sniggling is another mode of taking eels,..and the apparatus consists in a strong needle [etc.].
1885 Sat. Rev. 21 Nov. 673/1Sniggling’..is one of the most favourite ways of catching eels.
attributive.1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory iii. 103/1 A Snigleing, or Prokeing Stick, is a forked stick, and a short long Line with a Needle Bated with a Lob Worm. It is only for Eels in their holes.1867 F. Francis Bk. Angling iii. 73 A sniggling stick or rod.
2. In salmon-fishing (see quots.).
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the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > type or method of fishing > [noun] > using weighted hook
sniggling1890
1890 Sc. Leader 20 Nov. 5Sniggling,’ means fishing with rod and line and artificial fly, but the hook is made to sink in the water where fish are supposed to be, and the rod so jerked that they are hooked and quickly landed.
1891 Sc. Leader 13 Nov. 4Sniggling’..is a mode of fishing by which the hook takes the fish, and not the fish the hook.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

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ˈsniggling
ˈsniggling adj.
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the mind > emotion > pleasure > laughter > types of laughter > [adjective] > sniggering
sniggering1815
sniggling1826
snickering1872
1826 W. Scott Woodstock I. xii. 292 Wildrake laughed without ceremony..and was joined by a sniggling response from behind the cupboard.
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