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▪ I. snouch, n.
[f. next.]
A jibe, jeer, or scoff.
c1780in Gentl. Mag. (1848) June 616/1 The taunts and snouches which the two English regiments had thrown upon the Virgin Mary's Guards.
▪ II. snouch, v. ? Obs.|snaʊtʃ|
Also snoutch.
[Of obscure origin.]
trans. To snub; to treat scornfully. Also absol.
1761F. Sheridan S. Biddulph (1796) III. 156, I am glad of it, said he (very quick); I'll be here to snoutch them. Dear Sir, said I,..you cannot conceive how humbled they are. 1809Ann. Reg. 40 They may pun and epigrammatise, they may sneer, or they may snoutch. 1819New Whig Guide 131 Then at last they might discover 'Tis not well to snouch me so. |