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sneezle en · NOUN
Etymology
From sneeze + -le (frequentative suffix).
Meanings
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The act, or the sound of sneezling; sniffle.
Christopher Robin
Had wheezles
And sneezles,
They bundled him
Into His bed.
1947, Alan Alexander Milne, Sneezles: And Other Selections:
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snizzle
sneezle en · VERB
Etymology
From sneeze + -le (frequentative suffix).
Meanings
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(intransitive) To sneeze continuously or multiple times.
"Like Christopher Robin, 'I wheezled and sneezled' throughout my childhood," Barry wrote.
1988, Marie Brenner, House of Dreams: The Bingham Family of Louisville, page 43:He sniffed, snuffed, sneezled, snorked, and blinked back tears.
2015, Jack Cady, The Off Season:
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(transitive) To cause to sneeze.
The dust and the smokiness
Got in my nose
And tickled and sneezled me
Down to my toes […]
1977, Nancy Dingman Watson, Blueberries Lavender: Songs of the Farmers' Children:
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