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gnarring, ppl. a.|ˈnɑːrɪŋ|
[f. gnar v. + -ing2.]
†a. Of an animal or person: Growling, snarling. Obs.
1592G. Harvey Four Lett. etc. 65, I seldom call a snarling curr, a curr, But wish the gnarring dog, as sweete a mouth As bravest horse, that feeleth golden spurr. 1600Fairfax Tasso iv. viii. 56 The gnarring porter durst not whine.
b. Of sound: Strident. rare.
a1849J. C. Mangan Poems (1859) 114 The portal oped with a gnarring sound. |