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snib

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Noun, Verb (transitive)

CIDE DICTIONARY

snibv. t. [OE. snibben; cf. Dan. snibbe, and E. snub, v. t.].
     To check; to sneap; to sneb.  [1913 Webster]
    "Him would he snib sharply for the nones."  [1913 Webster]
snibn. 
     A reprimand; a snub.  Marston.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

snib, v. & n. Sc. & Ir.
--v.tr. (snibbed, snibbing) bolt, fasten, or lock (a door etc.).
--n. a lock, catch, or fastening for a door or window.

Etymology
19th c.: orig. uncert.

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