snattock

English

Etymology

See snathe.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsnætək/

Noun

snattock (plural snattocks)

1. (UK, dialect) A chip; a slice or fragment.
   • 1654, Edmund Gayton, Pleasant Notes upon Don Quixote:

     you shall find many crucibles, (which we confide were snattocks of that very Crosse)

References

“snattock”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.