Farmer’s Slang & Its Analogues. 1890–1909, rev. 2022.
Rance-sniffle
subs. phr. (American).—See quot.
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1869. The Overland Monthly, III. 131, ‘South-Western Slang.’ ‘RANCE SNIFFLE’ is a strange combination of words to express a mean and dastardly piece of malignity. I have never heard it outside of Georgia.
