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Definition of Snipper
1. n. One who snips.
Definition of Snipper
1. Noun. Agent noun of ''to snip''; a person or thing that snips. ¹
2. Noun. A tool used for snipping. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Snipper
1. one that snips [n -S] - See also: snips
Lexicographical Neighbors of Snipper
Literary usage of Snipper
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Supreme Court Reporter by Robert Desty, United States Supreme Court, West Publishing Company (1920)
"The general law does not give the carrier, upon, payment of the snipper's claim,
a right by subrogation against the ..."
2. Dictionary of Obsolete and Provincial English: Containing Words from the by Thomas Wright (1857)
"snipper, ». (1) A tailor. Uth cent. (2) A morsel. snipperS,». Large cutters for
iron, ... Having ended his discourse, this seeming gentile snipper-snapper ..."
3. The Pharmacist (1880)
"snipper colored up a little at this, but as he was a very slight and delicate
... That was mean of snipper. The fact is, Mr. Editor, that I had made this ..."
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