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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

snoozle en · VERB

Etymology

Perhaps blend of snooze + nuzzle.

Meanings

  1. (UK, rare) To nuzzle affectionately.
    • She […] seemed absorbed in her occupation; desisting from it only to […] push away a dog, now and then, that snoozled its nose overforwardly into her face. 1847 December, Ellis Bell [pseudonym; Emily Brontë], Wuthering Heights: […], volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: Thomas Cautley Newby, […], →OCLC:

Forms

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snoozling Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
snoozled Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
snoozled Tense=Past lexicographic
snoozles Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic