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  1. p. pr. & vvb. n. of Snarl
  2. a. & n. from Snarl, v.
  3. from Snarl, v. Snarling iron, a tool with a long beak, used in the process of snarling. When one end is held in a vise, and the shank is struck with a hammer, the repercussion of the other end, or beak, within the article worked upon gives the requisite blow for producing raised work. See 1st Snarl.
  4. from Snarl, v. Snarling iron, a tool with a long beak, used inthe process of snarling. When one end is held in a vise, and theshank is struck with a hammer, the repercussion of the other end, orbeak, within the article worked upon gives the requisite blow forproducing raised work. See 1st Snarl.
  5. j:100 v utter in an angry, sharp, or abrupt tone v make a snarling noise or move with a snarling noise v twist together or entwine into a confusing mass v make more complicated or confused through entanglements