snicket
/ (ˈsnɪkɪt) /
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noun
Northern English dialect a passageway between walls or fences
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Word Origin for snicket
of obscure origin
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Her husband, Daniel Handler, is better known as Lemony Snicket, whose series of unfortunate events was made into a film.
How We Write (Husband and Wife Edition): Lemony Snicket and Lisa Brown|Noah Charney|January 2, 2013|DAILY BEASTYo mun understand at Broddington kept a butcher's shop i' Snicket loin an Clarkson kept a puttaty shop ith same row.
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