There was a time when all manner of snippings were made to keep Handel's operas within bounds.
Source: wiktionary
Snipping
//ˈsnɪpɪŋ//
Synonyms for "snipping" (3 found)
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One of them bit off his toe, others took snippings from his hair or tore off his nails and would have cut pieces from his flesh had they not been prevented.
Source: wiktionary
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