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Definition of Snippers
1. snipper [n] - See also: snipper
Lexicographical Neighbors of Snippers
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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