Found 1 hit - Term: to snub a cable, Database: *, Strategy: prefix
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
snub \snub\, v. t. imp. p. p. snubbed; p. pr. vb. n.
snubbing. cf. icel. ssnubba to snub, chide, sw. snubba,
icel. snubb=ottr snubbed, nipped, and e. snib.
1. to clip or break off the end of; to check or stunt the
growth of; to nop.
1913 webster
2. to check, stop, or rebuke, with a tart, sarcastic reply or
remark; to reprimand; to check. --j. foster.
1913 webster
3. to treat with contempt or neglect, as a forward or
pretentious person; to slight designedly.
1913 webster
to snub a cable or to snub a rope naut., to check it
suddenly in running out. --totten.
1913 webster
see also:
snubbed snubbing to snub a cable to snub a rope
Results 1 - 7 of 7 found about to snub a cable: Cable
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Cable, definition of term: Cable
cable_pag1.html Cable Tier
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Cable Tier, definition of term: Cable Tier
cable+tier_pag1.html Cable Televisio
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Cable Televisio, definition of term: Cable Televisio
cable+televisio_pag1.html Cable Modem
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Cable Modem, definition of term: Cable Modem
cable+modem_pag1.html Cable Car
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Cable Car, definition of term: Cable Car
cable+car_pag1.html Coaxial Cable
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Coaxial Cable, definition of term: Coaxial Cable
coaxial+cable_pag1.html Bower Cable
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Bower Cable, definition of term: Bower Cable
bower+cable_pag1.html
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