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Pronunciation : Sniv"el
Part of Speech : v.
Etymology : [OE. snivelen, snevelen, snuvelen, freg. of sneven. See Sniff, and cf. Snuffle.]
Definition : 1. To run at the nose; to make a snuffling noise.

2. To cry or whine with snuffling, as children; to cry weakly or whiningly. Put stop to thy sniveling ditty. Sir W. Scott.

i. [imp. & p. p. Sniveled or Snivelled; p. pr. & vb. n. Sniveling or Snivelling.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

Pronunciation : Sniv"el
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [AS. snofel. Cf. Snivel, v. i.]
Definition : Defn: Mucus from the nose; snot.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913