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snotter - What does it mean?

Definition of 'snotter'

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • (nautical) A rope going over a yardarm, used to bend a tripping line to, in sending down topgallant and royal yards in vessels of war; also, the short line supporting the heel of the sprit in a small boat.
  • Verb

    (en-verb)
  • To snivel; to cry or whine.
  • (Grose)
    (Webster 1913)