a. Now dial. [Cf. note to SNAPE sb.3] Of land: Wet, marshy, boggy.
1607. J. Carpenter, Pl. Mans Plough, 143. The husbandman … brings … into snapy and wet places hotte lime.
1846. in Barnes, Poems Rural Life.
1888. in Elworthy, W. Somerset Word-bk., 688. Snapy ground containing small springs, and requiring to be drained.
