snip

snip is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 4 senses. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.

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  1. 1.A single cut, as with shears or scissors; a clip. Shak.
  2. 2.A small shred; a bit cut off. Wiseman.
  3. 3.A share; a snack. [Obs.] L'Estrange 4. A tailor. [Slang] Nares. C. Kingsley.
  4. 4.Small hand shears for cutting sheet metal.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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