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snathe, snathin, sned, snedded, snedden, snedder, sneddin, sneddit, sneg, snegger, sneggin, sneggit, snid, snidder, sniddin, sniddit, snod, snoddin, snoddit, snode,
sned [snɛd]
n. A cut, a cutting. A slash, a slight wound. A lopping or pruning.
v. To chop. To lop off a branch of a tree, to prune to cut off, to trim. To cut off the tops and roots of turnips or thistles etc.
pt. sned, sneddit
pp. sned, sneddit
n. A cut, a cutting. A slash, a slight wound. A lopping or pruning.
v. To chop. To lop off a branch of a tree, to prune to cut off, to trim. To cut off the tops and roots of turnips or thistles etc.
pt. sned, sneddit
pp. sned, sneddit
Compounds and phrases etc.
snedder: A crude homemade pruning knife.
sneddin [-ɪn]: Pruning, cutting, lopping off.
sneddin [-ɪn]: Pruning, cutting, lopping off.
snae, sne, snee, snei, sney, sni, sny,
snee [I.Sh. sni, sne]
n. A cut. A slice of bread, butter or cheese etc. Of fish: inclination to take the bait. A sheep-mark.
v. To cut off, slice. To cut bait.
n. A cut. A slice of bread, butter or cheese etc. Of fish: inclination to take the bait. A sheep-mark.
v. To cut off, slice. To cut bait.
sneeb,
sneeb [I.Sh. snib]
v. To snow gently.
v. To snow gently.
sneeg, sneeger, sneegin, sneg, snegg, sneggen, snegger, sneggin, snegram, snig, snigg, snigger, sniggin, sniggum,
sneeg [I.Sh. snig, snɪg]
also sneeger
n. A neigh, a whinny.
v. To neigh, to whinny. To giggle, to simper. To sneer.
also sneeger
n. A neigh, a whinny.
v. To neigh, to whinny. To giggle, to simper. To sneer.
Compounds and phrases etc.
sneegin: A fishermen's sea-taboo name for a horse.
snear, sneer, sneir, snier,
sneer [sniər]
v. To snort, to twitch the nose, to snuffle. To inhale or exhale heavily and noisily.
v. To snort, to twitch the nose, to snuffle. To inhale or exhale heavily and noisily.
neeshin, neishin, sneesh, sneeshin, sneeshin-mill, sneeshin-mull, sneish, sneishin, snish, snishen,
sneesh [sniʃ]
n. Snuff, a pinch of snuff.
v. To take snuff, to sniff it up the nostrils. To sneeze. To grind, to crumble, to crush.
n. Snuff, a pinch of snuff.
v. To take snuff, to sniff it up the nostrils. To sneeze. To grind, to crumble, to crush.
Compounds and phrases etc.
deil's sneeshin-mill: The puffball Lycoperdon perlatum.
sneeshin [-ɪn]: Snuff. Sneezing. Taking snuff. Sneezing.
sneeshin-mill: A snuff-box.
sneeshin [-ɪn]: Snuff. Sneezing. Taking snuff. Sneezing.
sneeshin-mill: A snuff-box.
sneesl, sneesle, sneeslin, sneezle, sneezlin,
sneesle [I.Sh. ˈsnizl]
v. To rain, hail, or snow very slightly. To begin to rain or snow.
v. To rain, hail, or snow very slightly. To begin to rain or snow.
Compounds and phrases etc.
sneeslin: A slight shower, drizzle.
See neister also.
sneevel, sneevelack, sneevelock, sneevil, sneevle, sneivel, snievel, snievil, snivlek,
sneevel [sniːvl]
n. A nasal intonation, a nasal twang. A snuffle in one's speech.
pl. sneevels A severe cold in the nose causing difficulty of breathing.
v. To snivel. To speak through the nose, speak with a nasal snuffling tone, to whine. To cringe, to act in a sycophantic, self-demeaning, or insincere manner.
n. A nasal intonation, a nasal twang. A snuffle in one's speech.
pl. sneevels A severe cold in the nose causing difficulty of breathing.
v. To snivel. To speak through the nose, speak with a nasal snuffling tone, to whine. To cringe, to act in a sycophantic, self-demeaning, or insincere manner.
Compounds and phrases etc.
sneevelock: I.Sh. A snuffbox or snuff horn.
sneeshtie, sneest, sneester, sneestie, sneesty, sneist, sneister, sneistie, sneisty, sneyst, sneyster, sneyster, sniester, snist, snist, snister, snister, snooster, snuist, snuister,
sneist [snist, snɪst, snəist]
n. A taunt, a jibe, an air of disdain, impertinence.
v. To behave in a contemptuous arrogant manner, to be scornful or supercillious, show disdain. To sniff, to snuffle.
pt. pp. sneist
n. A taunt, a jibe, an air of disdain, impertinence.
v. To behave in a contemptuous arrogant manner, to be scornful or supercillious, show disdain. To sniff, to snuffle.
pt. pp. sneist
sneistie
adj. Saucy in language or manner, sneering, uncivil, tart.
adj. Saucy in language or manner, sneering, uncivil, tart.
sneister
n. A severe blast of cold wind in the face.
v. To laugh quietly, to snigger.
n. A severe blast of cold wind in the face.
v. To laugh quietly, to snigger.
snaith, sneeth, sneith, sneyth,
sneith [sniθ]
adj. Smooth, polished.
adj. Smooth, polished.