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Definition of Snowballing
1. snowball [v] - See also: snowball
Lexicographical Neighbors of Snowballing
Literary usage of Snowballing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Memoirs of the Duke of Saint-Simon on the Reign of Louis XIV and the Regency by Louis de Rouvroy Saint-Simon (1900)
"... at Fontainebleau—Crackers at Marly —snowballing a Princess—Strange manners of
Madame d'Harcourt— Rebellion among her servants—A vigorous chambermaid. ..."
2. The Nursery by John L. Shorey (Firm (1870)
"snowballing. SEE Mary and her little brothers looking out of the window to watch
the boys as they throw snowballs at each other. ..."
3. The British Arms in North China and Japan: Peking 1860; Kagosima 1862 by David Field Rennie (1864)
"New Year's Visit from Chang—Injudicious snowballing—Ingenious toy- maker—Robberies—Literary
examinations—Peking Foreign Office— Seal of the late Emperor for ..."
4. Memories of Eton and Etonians: Including My Life at Eton, 1854-1863, and by Alfred Lubbock, Robin. Lubbock (1899)
"... of the school—An historical fight—My first prize—Returning to school—My second
half— " Jumping half" — Deer's horns — snowballing — " College hiding. ..."