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SNARY
Etymology
Adjective
snary (comparative more snary, superlative most snary)
Resembling, or consisting of, snares; tending to entangle; insidious.
Anagrams
• N-rays, Ryans, yarns
Source: Wiktionary
Snar"y, a. Etym: [From Snare.]
Definition: Resembling, or consisting of, snares; entangling; insidious. Spiders in the vault their snary webs have spread. Dryden.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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