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'snails
Webster's Dictionary
(interj.) God's nails, or His nails, that is, the nails with which the Savior was fastened to the cross; - an ancient form of oath, corresponding to 'Od's bodikins (dim. of body, i.e., God's dear body).
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Webster, Noah. Entry for ''snails'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/s/snails.html. 1828.