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Definition of Snippier
1. snippy [adj] - See also: snippy
Lexicographical Neighbors of Snippier
Literary usage of Snippier
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The United Service (1902)
""The captain is snippier than ever this morning. Wants to borrow a thousand of
young Bancroft, I'm betting a bottle! Better manners and sense, ..."
2. Neues Handwörterbuch der Chemie by Karl Hell, Carl Haussermann (1890)
"snippier in Schwefelsäure unter Abkühlung. Farblose Nadeln, Schmelzpunkt 141°.
Unlöslich in Wasser, schwer löslich in kaltem, leicht in heissem Alkohol, ..."
3. The Winston Simplified Dictionary: Including All the Words in Common Use by William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer (1919)
"... n. a person, often a 2>uip-ei soldier, who shoots from s safe position at
individual men of a hostile force, cnin TITT snlp'D, adj. [tomp. snippier ..."
4. Jahresbericht über die Fortschritte der Chemie und Verwandten Theile anderer (1898)
"Kalium-Magnesium 79; Umsetzung mit snippier«, Kalium, Diffusion und 83: Verb,
gegen Schwefelblei 395; ..."
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