sneck 1
/snek/ , n. Scot. and North Eng.
a door latch or its lever.
[ 1275-1325; ME snek ( k ); cf. SNATCH ]
sneck 2
— snecker , n.
/snek/ , Masonry.
n.
1. a small stone, as a spall, inserted into the spaces between larger pieces of rubble in a wall.
v.t.
2. to fill (spaces between larger stones) with snecks.
[ 1275-1325; ME; orig. uncert. ]