snudge

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  1. To move along, being snugly wrapped up. Halliwell. Now he will fight it out, and to the wars; Now eat his bread in peace, And snudge in quiet. G. Herbert, Giddiness.
  2. To save penuriously; be miserly or niggardly. Halliwell. [Obsolete or prov. Eng.]
  3. A miser, or a mean sneaking fellow. Like the life of a covetous snudge that ofte very evill proves. Ascham, Toxophilus, i. They may not say, as some snudges in England say, I would find the Queene a man to serue in my place. Hakluyt's Voyages, I. 240.

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