snotter1 (snoter)

i. [Freq. of snot, v.; cf. D. snotterig = G. dial. schnoddrig, snotty.] Το breathe through an obstruction in the nostrils; blubber; sob; cry. [Scotch.] snotter 5734 snowbird What signified his bringing a woman here to snotter and snivel, and bother their Lordships? Scott, Heart of Mid-Lothian, xxiii. tinguished by qualifying terms, as club-horned, Anthribi dæ; leaf-rolling, At tel a bid a; elongate, Brenthida. These are collectively known as straight-horned snout - beetles (Or molecular contact, and the snow, losing its white color, a umes the form of ice. This change takes place when snow is gradually transformed into the ice of a glacier. red part of a turkey-cock's head.-2. Snot. [Scotch.] beetles ( Gonatocerata ). Among the latter are the true wee- vils or curculios, and also the wood-eating snout-beetles, or Scolytidæ. perhaps ult. connected with snod1, snood, a fil let, band, atwist, twirl: see snood, snod, 1.] Naut.: ( a ) A rope so attached to a royal or topgallant yardarm that in sending down the yard a tripping-line bent to the free end of the snotter pulls off the lift and brace. (b) A becket fitted round a boat's mast with an eye to hold the lower end of the sprit which is used to extend the sail. Snotter (b). a, sprit with the lower end in the snotter b. 6 IMG:content-1420.jpg:[blocks in formation] Antae, resembling a Mule, but somewhat le e; slender snouted, the nether chappe very long, like a Trumpet. Purchas , Pilgrimage, p. 835. snouter (snouʼtėr), n. A cutting-shears for removing the cartilage from a pig's nose, to prevent the pig from rooting.