Citations:Richard Snary


 * 1627 William Hawkins, Apollo Shroving, Composed for the Schollars of the Free-schoole of Hadleigh in Suffolke
 * Talke not to me of Dick snary, nor Richard-snary; I care not how little I come neare them.
 * 1757-1774 Robert Trent Paine
 * I fear 'tis like the Last blast of a Candle. Pray lend me Latten Grammer, Richard Snary, & some good Construing book & such other books as you think necessary & I'll indeavour to make my Self a Roman (not Catholick) in this Cessation of Business.
 * 1795 "The Unexpected Story of Beetle," Collection of English Almanacs for the years 1702-1835
 * To lend him your new Richard Snary. / My Richard Snary, Beetle, how?
 * 1796 Francis Grose, A Classical Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue
 * A country lad, having been reproved for calling persons by their Christian names, being sent by his master to borrow a dictionary, thought to show his breeding by asking for a Richard Snary.
 * 1929 Dashiell Hammett, Red Harvest
 * I still didn’t see anything in it but the meaningless sort of humor that used to make richardsnary the thieves’ word for dictionary.