† snivelard Obs. rare.
In 4–5 sneuel-, 5 snyvelard.
[f. snivel v.]
A sniveller.
| 1398 Trevisa Barth. De P.R. v. xiii. (Tollemache MS.), The nose is sum tyme let..by bredynge of superfluite..in þe holis of the nose, as it fareþ in sneuelardis. 14.. Lat.-Eng. Voc. in Wr.-Wülcker 606 Pusio, a sneuelard. c 1440 Promp. Parv. 461/2 Snyvelard, or he þat spekythe yn the nose, nasitus. |