sniggler

* “A sniggler is a person who catches eels by dangling bait into their holes in the riverbank.”

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* “A sniggler is a person who catches eels by dangling bait into their holes in the riverbank.”

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February 26, 2009 at 4:19 pm sniggler, u know ur some white guy tryin to frame blacks.

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The water was so heavy that the small fly seemed useless; however, we fastened it on as a dropper, using the sniggler as the trail fly; so exhausted were our resources, that I had to cut a piece of gut off a minnow tackle and attach the small fly to that.

Angling Sketches Andrew Lang 1878

But I knew the gut was sound this time, and as I fancied he had risen to the sniggler, I had no anxiety about the tackle holding.

Angling Sketches Andrew Lang 1878

They will rise on one day at almost any fly (but the sniggler), however ill-presented to them.

Angling Sketches Andrew Lang 1878

They were ready to rise at anything but the sniggler.

Angling Sketches Andrew Lang 1878

There was no doubt that Madge was a most provoking and persistent sniggler.

The Beautiful Wretch; The Pupil of Aurelius; and The Four Macnicols William Black 1869

'Well, you are a sniggler, Madge,' said her brother, becoming very angry.

The Beautiful Wretch; The Pupil of Aurelius; and The Four Macnicols William Black 1869

The characters are the ages of the students performing and have names such as Hugo the lord’s nephew, Taggot the blacksmith’s daughter, Mogg the villein’s daughter, Thomas the doctor’s son, Nelly the sniggler, and Giles the beggar.

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