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|Snead ||n||The shaft or pole of a scythe used by one who sneads. 2. a dweller by a clearing or piece of woodland; a piece of land; a clearing.
 
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|Snead ||vb||To cut or lop off a branch, to prune. 2. Fig, to cull, reduce in number, decrease, pluck out, select, shift, kill.
  
|Snead ||vb||To cut or lop off a branch, to prune. 2. Fig, to cull, reduce in number, decrease, pluck out, select, shift, kill.
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|Snow-line ||n||The general level on mountains etc., above which the snow never completely disappears; the lower level of perpetual snow.
  
|Snow-line ||n||The general level on mountains etc., above which the snow never completely disappears; the lower level of perpetual snow.
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|Snow-sleep ||n||A somnolent condition induced by walking in the snow.
  
|Snow-sleep ||n||A somnolent condition induced by walking in the snow.
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|Snow under ||vb||To bury in snow; fig. to submerge, overwhelm, overpower.
  
|Snow under ||vb||To bury in snow; fig. to submerge, overwhelm, overpower.
 
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|Snow up ||vb||To block, obstruct, incommode, imprison, esp. with snow.
  
|Snow up ||vb||To block, obstruct, incommode, imprison, esp. with snow.
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|Snow-white ||adj||Pure white.
  
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|Snow wreath ||n||A heap of snow blown together by the wind; a snow-drift.
  
|Snow wreath ||n||A heap of snow blown together by the wind; a snow-drift.
 
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|Snowy ||adj||Of weather, characterized by the prevalence or presence of snow. 2. composed of melted snow, consisting, formed or made from snow. 3. covered by snow, abounding in snow or snowiness. 4. resembling snow; snow-white.
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Revision as of 09:29, December 28, 2018

Old EnglishnEnglish
Snail nVarious sorts of mollusc (esp. ones found in gardens, having a screw-like shell and very slow in motion 2. tortoise, turtle, slug. 3. used allusively to (somewhat) vehemently) the exceptionally slow. 3. an indolent person. 4. structure or formation resembling that of a snail or a testudian. 5. a formation resembling the letter "D" limacon. 5. a flat, spirally curved piece of metal or other material.
Snail butter n
Snail king n
Snail kite n
Snailfish n
Snailish adj
Snailless adj
Snaillike adj
Snailshell n
Snaily adj
Snailwort n
Snake nA somewhat long-bodied reptile without legs, of which some are able to give a poisonous bite. 2. a false friend; a person who turns, suddenly and unexpectedly, against others.
Snake phr"Snakes Alive!"
Snake phr"Snakes and Ladders"
Snake phr"Snake Bite and Black" - "?
Snake phr"Snake in the Grass" -
Snake bean n
Snakeberry n
Snake bit n
Snake bite n
Snake-bitten adj
Snake board n
Snakedom n
Snake eel n
Snake eyes n
Snakefish n
Snakefly n
Snake-fright nSnake-shy
Snake hawk n
Snakehead n
Snakehood n
Snakeless n
Snakelike n
Snakeline n
Snakeling n
Snakemeat n
Snakemouth n
Snakeneck n
Snakepit n
Snakeroot n
Snakeskin n
Snakestone n
Snakeweed n
Snake wine n
Snakewise adv
Snakewood n
Snakewort nConocephalum salebrosum; Dorestenia contrejerva.
Snakey adj
Snakily adv
Snakish adj
Snakishness n
Snaky adj
Snead nThe shaft or pole of a scythe used by one who sneads. 2. a dweller by a clearing or piece of woodland; a piece of land; a clearing.
Snead vbTo cut or lop off a branch, to prune. 2. Fig, to cull, reduce in number, decrease, pluck out, select, shift, kill.
Snell adjOf persons or animals, quick in movement or action, prompt, active, smart, strenuous, good. 2. keen-witted, clever, sharp, acute, aware. 4. of weather, bitter, severe, bleak. 5. of matters and condition, grievous, heavy, stinging, naggingly painful. 6. of taste, sharp, pungent, biting. 7. of voice, shrill, clear-sounding. 8. of action, quick, prompt, vigorous, strong.
Snese vbTo run through with a weapon.
Snice nA mixture of snow and ice.
Snike nReptiles.?
Snike vbCreep or crawl like a reptile.
Snite vbOE. snite: to snipe: to shoot at enemy for cover or concealment. 2. as a term of abuse or abuse: direct cutting or nasty remarks at others.
Snite vbTo clean or wipe the nose, esp. by means of the thumb or finger. 2. to snuff out a candle. 3. fig. to weak or pull.
Snithe vbTo kill, to cut, to hew, to pierce, to kill by cutting.
Snithing nCutting, hewing,nipping, piercing with a sharp instrument. 2. killing, snuffing out, wiping out.
Sniting nThe cleaning or wiping the nose with parts of the hand, thumb, fingers etc.
Snode nA piece, a bit, morsel, tidbit, morsel.
Snood n(O.E: Snod) a thread. a band or ribbon for confining the hair; later, the distinctive hair band worn by unmarried women
Snoter adjWise, learned, skillful.
Snough nCoughing and sneezing simultaneosly.
Snow nWater, frozen vapor from the air turned into ice and falling to earth in soft, white, light flakes. 2. taken as a type of whiteness; pure white, snow white. 3. a fall of snow, snow storm. 4. as a marking a period of time; a winter. 5. an accumulation, expanse or field of snow. 6. "The Snows." -- The Arctic Regions. 7. the white hair of age. 8. the white bloom or blossom; spray or foam. 8. cocaine.
Snow vbTo fall, throw down, strew or cover with snow. 2. to cause the hair to turn the color of snow.
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Snow phr"Snow In" -
Snow phr"Snow on the Roof" -
Snow phr"Snow Out" -
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Snow apple n
Snow bear n
Snow bed n
Snow bell n
Snowberry n
Snowbird n
Snowblade n
Snowblading n
Snowblind adj
Snowblindness n
Snow-blower n
Snow-boarding n
Snow-broth nSnow melted; water obtained by the melting of snow.
Snow cat n
Snowcrab n
Snowcraft nThe art of traveling or living in snow or snowy regions.
Snowdog n
Snow-drift nA heap or mass of snow driven together, or piled up by the actions of the wind. 2. a driving mass or cloud of snow. 3. a snow-wreath.????
Snow-dropnA bulbous plant with white flowers in early spring.
Snowfall n
Snowfield n
Snow fight n
Snow free n
Snow flea n
Snowfolk n
Snow-go n
Snowgoing adj
Snow goose n
Snowgrass n
Snowhole n
Snowily adv
Snowiness n
Snowing n
Snowish adj
Snow kite n
Snow lady n
Snow-line nThe general level on mountains etc., above which the snow never completely disappears; the lower level of perpetual snow.
Snowless adj
Snowlessness n
Snowlight n
Snowlike adj
Snowload n
Snow maker n
Snow-making }n
Snowman n
Snow melt n
Snow pit n
Snow plow n
Snow-sheen nSnow-blink: the reflection from snow or ice-fields in polar regions
Snow sheep n
Snowshoe n
Snow shower n
Snow-sleep nA somnolent condition induced by walking in the snow.
Snow slide n
Snow snake n
Snow stormn
Snow stormy adj
Snowswept adj
Snow thrower n
Snowtime n
Snow-topped adj
Snow under vbTo bury in snow; fig. to submerge, overwhelm, overpower.
Snow up vbTo block, obstruct, incommode, imprison, esp. with snow.
Snow wear n
Snow-white adjPure white.
Snow-wort nAbrotanella nivigena. (snowwort).
Snow wreath nA heap of snow blown together by the wind; a snow-drift.
Snowy adjOf weather, characterized by the prevalence or presence of snow. 2. composed of melted snow, consisting, formed or made from snow. 3. covered by snow, abounding in snow or snowiness. 4. resembling snow; snow-white.
Snowy owl n
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