Hypertext Webster Gateway: "sneap"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Sneap \Sneap\, v. t. [Cf. Icel. sneypa to dishonor, disgrace,
chide, but also E. snip, and snub.]
1. To check; to reprimand; to rebuke; to chide. [Obs.] --Bp.
Hall.

2. To nip; to blast; to blight. [Obs.]

Biron is like an envious, sneaping frost. --Shak.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Sneap \Sneap\, n.
A reprimand; a rebuke. [Obs.]

My lord, I will not undergo this sneap without reply.
--Shak.


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