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snathe

snathe

 

  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Snatch  \Snatch\,  n.  [Cf.  AS  sn[=i]?an  to  cut,  to  mow,  sn?d  a 
  bite,  bit  snip.] 
  The  handle  of  a  scythe;  a  snead.  [Variously  written  in 
  England  {snead},  {sneed},  {sneath},  {sneeth},  {snathe},  etc.; 
  in  Scotland  written  {sned}.] 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Snathe  \Snathe\,  v.  t.  [Cf.  Icel.  snei?a  to  cut  into  alices, 
  sn[=i]?a  to  cut;  akin  to  AS  besn?dan,  sn[=i]?an,  G. 
  schneiden,  OHG.  sn[=i]dan,  Goth.  snei?an  to  cut,  to  reap,  and 
  E.  snath,  snithe.] 
  To  lop;  to  prune.  [Prov.  Eng.]