sneck
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sneck
(snɛk)n
1. (Building) a small squared stone used in a rubble wall to fill spaces between stones of different height
2. dialect chiefly Scot and Northern English the latch or catch of a door or gate
vb
dialect chiefly Scot and Northern English to fasten (a latch)
[C15 snekk, of uncertain origin]
sneck
(snɛk)n, vb
a Scot word for snick
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Past participle: snecked
Gerund: snecking
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