Snore

v. i. [imp. & p. p. SNORED; p. pr. & vb. n. SNORING.] [A-S. snora, a snoring; L. Ger. snoren, snorken, snarken, to snore, D. snorken, Sw. snarka, M. H. Ger. snarken, N. H. Ger. schnarchen, allied to schnarren, to rattle; Icel. snarka, to crackle.] To breathe with a rough, hoarse voice in sleep.