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snivel

[sniv-uhl] / ˈsnɪv əl /
VERB
complain
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He procures the man's conviction, and listens with guilty heart to the sentence, for he is rearraigned on sentence day, and Mr. Snivel is present.

From An Outcast or, Virtue and Faith by Adams, F. Colburn (Francis Colburn)

While Mrs. Swiggs is being entertained by Sister Scudder and her clerical friends in New York, Mr. Snivel is making good his demand on her property in Charleston.

From An Outcast or, Virtue and Faith by Adams, F. Colburn (Francis Colburn)

Mr. Snivel is what may be called a light comedy lawyer; ready to enter the service of any friend in need.

From An Outcast or, Virtue and Faith by Adams, F. Colburn (Francis Colburn)

They were the letters written by him to Maria, and intercepted by Mr. Snivel, through the aid of a clerk in the post-office.

From An Outcast or, Virtue and Faith by Adams, F. Colburn (Francis Colburn)

At a word from Snivel Young Wild West was dragged along through the big cave to a place that was almost directly opposite to the entrance.

From Young Wild West at "Forbidden Pass" and, How Arietta Paid the Toll by Scout, An Old




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