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Schnorr   /ʃnɔr/   Listen
Schnorr

verb
1.
Obtain or seek to obtain by cadging or wheedling.  Synonyms: cadge, scrounge, shnorr.






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"Schnorr" Quotes from Famous Books



... are by Schwanthaler, a sculptor who to the severe and classic taste and profound sentiment of his master, Thorwaldsen, unites an exuberance of invention which has filled Munich with the greatest works since Phidias. Cornelius, Julius Schnorr, and Hess are the principal painters who have covered the galleries, churches, and palaces of Munich with admirable frescoes. The celebrated Klenze is known throughout Europe as the first of living architects, and the favourite of his sovereign when that ...
— Sketches • Benjamin Disraeli

... of the racket that there would be over the liquor in France; the talk is as sober as a money-lender's extempore speech; countenances flush, like the faces of the brides in frescoes by Cornelius or Schnorr (imperceptibly, that is to say), and reminiscences are poured out slowly while the ...
— Poor Relations • Honore de Balzac



Words linked to "Schnorr" :   beg, cadge, shnorr, scrounge



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