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Entry 2 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913

Sneck

· IPA /snɛk/
01 v. t. To fasten by a hatch; to latch, as a door.
  1. 1.
    To fasten by a hatch; to latch, as a door.[Scot. & Prov. Eng.]
Phrases & compounds
Sneck up — be silent; shut up; hold your peace.
02 n. A door latch.
  1. 1.
    A door latch.[Scot. & Prov. Eng.]
Phrases & compounds
Sneck band — a latchstring.
Sneck drawer — a latch lifter; a bolt drawer; hence, a sly person; a cozener; a cheat; -- called also sneckdraw.
Sneck drawing — lifting the latch.