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  1.  Checked, restrained; repressed by snubbing.

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1596.  Babington, Brief Conf., 20. Their snubbed harts would call their snubs to remembrance.

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1840.  Hood, Up the Rhine, 228. The snubbed children of a family are often better than the spoiled ones.

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1895.  G. Meredith, Amazing Marriage, xii. O but she was a snubbed young woman last night!

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  2.  Turned up and flattened at the tip.

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1802.  H. Martin, Helen of Glenross, I. 70. Mr. Isaac now saw beyond his nose, (no great distance, by the bye, for it is vulgarly snubbed).

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1840.  Marryat, Poor Jack, viii. His nose [was] snubbed.

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1862.  Borrow, Wild Wales, III. xl. 456. A broad face, grey eyes, a snubbed nose [etc.].

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