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snapdragon (n.)
garden plant, 1570s, from
snap
(n.) +
dragon
. So called from fancied resemblance of antirrhinum flowers to a dragon's mouth. As the name of a Christmas game of plucking raisins from burning brandy and eating them alight, from 1704.
