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First published 2001 (DOST Vol. IX).
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Quotation dates: 1460
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(Snere,) Sneir, n. [Snere v. Also in the later dial.] A snort. — 1460 Hay Alex. 608.
The hors keist vp his hed and gaue ane sneir
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