Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Inclined to knap or snap.
  • Snappish.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective obsolete Snappish; peevish.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective obsolete snappish; peevish

Etymologies

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See knap to strike.

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