Definition of Snippers

1. Noun. (plural of snipper) ¹

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Definition of Snippers

1. snipper [n] - See also: snipper

Lexicographical Neighbors of Snippers

sniperlike
snipers
sniperscope
sniperscopes
snipes
snipier
snipiest
sniping
snipingly
snipings
snippack
snipped
snipper
snipper-snapper
snipper-snappers
snippers (current term)
snippersnapper
snippersnappers
snippet
snippetier
snippetiest
snippets
snippety
snippier
snippiest
snippily
snippiness
snipping
snippings
snippy

Literary usage of Snippers

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

1. Medicolegal Aspects of Moral Offenses by Léon Henri Thoinot, Arthur Wisswald Weysse (1911)
"Fetichism in the courts: fetich thieves and exhibitionists: thieves of handkerchiefs, of aprons, hair snippers, cutters of dresses, etc. ..."

2. Medicolegal Aspects of Moral Offenses by Léon Henri Thoinot, Arthur Wisswald Weysse (1916)
"... of aprons, hair snippers, cutters of dresses, etc. THE present chapter will be devoted to one of the most singular, one of the most original perversions ..."

3. Second Report of the Factory Investigating Commission, 1913 by George Moses Price, James P. Whiskeman, Elizabeth C. Watson, Zenas L. Potter, Charles Baskerville, Charles F. McKenna, Charles T. Graham Rogers, John H. Vogt, George A. Hall, Pauline Dorothea Goldmark (1913)
"beans, the product of which he knows will be more than his available adult snippers can handle, and then claim that " child labor is necessary. ..."

4. An Armory of the Western Counties (Devon and Cornwall).: From the by Sabine Baring-Gould, Robert Twigge (1898)
"1091, 1538, 1567. and in 1079 quartered by Cooke. Stowford of Stowford : Arg: 2 glaziers' snippers ... Stowford alias Kelloway : Arg: 2 glaziers' snippers ..."

5. St. Nicholas by Mary Mapes Dodge (1886)
"Many are discarded; the rest go into my " snippers." Below the first entry and to ... This is the greatest disappointment I experience with my "snippers. ..."

6. Speculi Britanniae Pars: An Historical and Chorographical Description of the by John Norden, Henry Ellis (1840)
"They have snippers wherwith they ... and pare their plates, which snippers being also of a huge ..."

7. Speculi Britanniae Pars: An Historical and Chorographical Description of the by John Norden, Henry Ellis (1840)
"They have snippers wherwith they ... and pare their plates, which snippers being also of a huge ..."

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