1721. Ramsay, Scribblers Lashed, 75. ’Till by degrees it creeps right snodly, On hips and head-dress of the godly.
1791. J. Learmont, Poems, 304. There’s something here … Will mak life’s road to me fou snodly sleekit.
1823. Galt, R. Gilhaize, III. xii. 104. A clean cambric handkerchief very snodly prined over her breast.
1850. W. Howson, Cur. Craven, 118. Shadows flicker On the snodly whitewesh’d wa’.
1904. Dundee Advertiser, 19 Aug., 6. We took the short road by Burns’ Monument and the snodly theekit hoosie at the wayside.
