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Snorter

noun

Someone who expresses contempt or indignation by uttering a snorting sound.

Something outstandingly difficult.

Something that is extraordinary or remarkable or prominent. "The storm wasn't long but it was a snorter"

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"Snorter" Quotes from Famous Books

... me was wonderin'—we'd go straight back home, and not light any lamp at all—if you'd let us go to the Temple. There's a big meetin' there to-night." The mother hesitated, and the boy urged, "They say that strange man—well, some calls him the Snorter and some the Exhorter—is goin' to preach." The mother was still silent, and the boy faltered on: "He dresses like the people do Over-the-Mountains, and he wears his ...

— The Leatherwood God • William Dean Howells

... bright on Mrs. Porter, And on her daughter, A regular snorter; She has washed her neck in dirty water, She didn't oughter, The ...

— Tell England - A Study in a Generation • Ernest Raymond

... once more, causing me to feel rather like royalty receiving a twenty-one gun salute from the fleet. I can't remember ever having met a better right-and-left-hand snorter. ...

— Right Ho, Jeeves • P. G. Wodehouse