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Farmer’s Slang & Its Analogues. 1890–1909, rev. 2022.
Sniv
verb.
(old cant).—
1.
To hold one’s tongue:
e.g.,
S
NIV THAT!
(G
ROSE
). Also 2 (V
AUX
) =
B
ENDER
! (
q.v.
).
