What does foresnaffle mean?
Foresnaffle means (transitive, rare, obsolete) To restrain; prohibit..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
(transitive, rare, obsolete) To restrain; prohibit..
Had I not foresnaffled my mind by votarie promise Not to yoke in wedlock too no wight earthly my person, When my first feloship by murther beastly was eended, Had I not such daliaunce, such pipling bed gle renounced, Haply this one faultie […]
Use foresnaffle when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Foresnaffle means (transitive, rare, obsolete) To restrain; prohibit..
Common synonyms include withstrain, prohibit.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Had I not foresnaffled my mind by votarie promise Not to yoke in wedlock too no wight earthly my person, When my first feloship by murther beastly was eended, Had I not such daliaunce, such pipling bed gle renounced, Haply this one faultie […]
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