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A quick glance down; the snake, having paused for a rest, was on the move again, snooving its way gently round the end of a bench.
A Breath of Snow and Ashes Gabaldon, Diana 2005
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-- Up cam the two lights snoov-snooving, nearer and nearer; and I heard distinctly the sound of feet that werena men's -- cloven feet, maybe -- but nae wheels.
The Life of Mansie Wauch Tailor in Dalkeith, written by himself David Macbeth Moir 1824
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-- Up cam the two lights snoov-snooving, nearer and nearer; and I heard distinctly the sound of feet that werena men's -- cloven feet, maybe -- but nae wheels.
The Life of Mansie Wauch tailor in Dalkeith David Macbeth Moir 1824
chained_bear commented on the word snooving
"A quick glance down; the snake, having paused for a rest, was on the move again, snooving its way gently round the end of a bench."
—Diana Gabaldon, A Breath of Snow and Ashes (New York: Bantam Dell, 2005), 530
February 1, 2010
reesetee commented on the word snooving
Perfect description of a snake's movements. :-)
February 2, 2010