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First published 2001 (DOST Vol. IX).
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Quotation dates: 1597
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Snappit, ppl. adj. [Snap n.] Supplied with a firing mechanism of the sort described at Snap n. — 1597 Paisley B. Rec. 211.
To render … to John Pirrhie … ane hagbit snappit and graithit
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