foresnaffle

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foresnaffle

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From fore- + snaffle.

verb foresnaffles · foresnaffling · foresnaffled

obsolete, rare, transitive To restrain; prohibit. Had I not foresnaffled my mind by votarie promise Not to yoke in wedlock too no wight earthly my person, When my first feloship by murther beastly was eended, Had I not such daliaunce, such pipling bed gle renounced, Haply this one faultie […]
Similar: withstrain, prohibit

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@misc{foresnaffle_2026,
  title = {foresnaffle},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/foresnaffle},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}