snilch v.
(UK Und.) to look at closely; to spy on.
Eng. Rogue I 52: The Cul Snylches, The Man eyes you. | ||
Canting Academy (2nd edn). | ||
Dict. Canting Crew n.p.: Snilch, to Eye or See any Body. The Cull Snilches, c. the man Eyes you or Sees you. | ||
New Canting Dict. [as cit. c.1698]. | ||
, , , | Universal Etym. Eng. Dict. [as cit. c.1698]. | |
, , | Classical Dict. of the Vulgar Tongue. | |
Lex. Balatronicum. | ||
Grose’s Classical Dict. of the Vulgar Tongue. | ||
New and Improved Flash Dict. |