The field book : or, Sports and pastimes of the United kingdom ; compiled from the best authorities, ancient and modern (1833)
Maxwell, W. H. (William Hamilton), 1792-1850 · London : E. Wilson · leaf 506
ddenly and unexpectedly.Snap, s. The act of breaking wrth a quick motion ; a quick eager bite; a catch. Snappish, a. Eager to bite ; peevish ; sharp in reply.Snare, s. Anything set to catch an animal, agin, a net; anything by which one is entrapped or entangled. The wire by which hares and rabbits… … The weight of this species is ahout fourounces; length near twelve inches; the hillthree inches long, dusky ; in some the hase islighter, flattish, and rough at the end ; iridesdusky, crown of the head hlack, with a lon-gitudinal light rufous line down the middle ;from the hase of the upper…
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