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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. v. To snarl; growl.

Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. n. See knar.
  2. To growl or snarl, as a dog.

Wiktionary

  1. n. slang Snow.
  2. v. To snarl or growl.

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. n. Archaic A knot or gnarl in wood; hence, a tough, thickset man; -- written also gnarr.
  2. v. Archaic To gnarl; to snarl; to growl; -- written also gnarr.

Etymologies

  1. Imitative. (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)

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  • trivet Webster 1913:

    n. (OE. knarre, gnarre, akin to OD. knor, G. knorren. Cf. Knar, Knur, Gnarl.) A knot or gnarl in wood; hence, a tough, thickset man; -- written also gnarr. (Archaic)
    He was . . . a thick gnarre. - Chaucer.

    v. i. (imp. & p. p. Gnarred (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Gnarring. See Gnarl.) To gnarl; to snarl; to growl; -- written also gnarr. (Archaic)
    At them he gan to rear his bristles strong, And felly
    gnarre. - Spenser.
    A thousand wants Gnarr at the heels of men. - Tennison. Jul 4, 2007

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