Contents -BIBLIOGRAPHIC RECORD

Frank J. Wilstach, comp. A Dictionary of Similes. 1916.

Snore

Snoring like a pig.
—Anonymous

Snored like an organ.
—Ambrose Bierce

A groaning intermitting sound like Gog and Magog snoring.
—Thomas Hood

Snore like a porc-pisce (porpoise).
—Ben Jonson

Snore like over-gorged humans.
—Rudyard Kipling

Snores like sawin’ planks.
—Alfred Henry Lewis

Snoring like old boots.
—Jean Baptiste Poquelin Molière

Snores like the base-pipe of an Organ.
—Thomas Shadwell