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|Snake ||n||A 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 ||n||A 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. |
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− | |Snake ||phr||"Snakes Alive!" |
+ | |Snake ||phr||"Snakes Alive!" |
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+ | |Snake ||phr||"Snakes and Ladders" |
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|Snake ||phr||"Snake Bite and Black" - "? |
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− | |Snead ||n||The shaft or pole of a scythe used by a |
+ | |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 |
+ | |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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⚫ | |Snell ||adj||Of 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. |
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− | |Sneeze ||n||A sudden, loud, uncontrolled sound made in clearing the nose. |
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− | |Sneezewort ||n||Achillea ptarmica: the wild pelitory, the dried leaves of which are powdered and used as a sternutatory. |
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|Snese ||vb||To run through with a weapon. |
|Snese ||vb||To run through with a weapon. |
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+ | |Snice ||n||A mixture of snow and ice. |
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− | |Sniffle ||n||See "Snivel" |
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− | |Snike ||n||Reptiles. |
+ | |Snike ||n||Reptiles.? |
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|Snike ||vb||Creep or crawl like a reptile. |
|Snike ||vb||Creep or crawl like a reptile. |
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− | |Snite ||vb||OE. 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 ||vb||OE. 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. |
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|Snite ||vb||To 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. |
|Snite ||vb||To 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. |
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|Snithe ||vb||To kill, to cut, to hew, to pierce, to kill by cutting. |
|Snithe ||vb||To kill, to cut, to hew, to pierce, to kill by cutting. |
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+ | |Snithing ||n||Cutting, hewing,nipping, piercing with a sharp instrument. 2. killing, snuffing out, wiping out. |
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|Sniting ||n||The cleaning or wiping the nose with parts of the hand, thumb, fingers etc. |
|Sniting ||n||The cleaning or wiping the nose with parts of the hand, thumb, fingers etc. |
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− | |Sniveldom ||n||Condition or state of frequntly snivelling: whimpering, whinging or whining. |
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+ | |Snoter ||adj||Wise, learned, skillful. |
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− | |Sniveling ||n||Displaying emotion or semblance of some mean-spirited. 2. weak |
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⚫ | |Snow ||n||Water, 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. |
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|Snow-broth ||n||Snow melted; water obtained by the melting of snow. |
|Snow-broth ||n||Snow melted; water obtained by the melting of snow. |
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|Snow-drop||n||A bulbous plant with white flowers in early spring. |
|Snow-drop||n||A bulbous plant with white flowers in early spring. |
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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-sheen ||n||Snow-blink: the reflection from snow or ice-fields in polar regions |
|Snow-sheen ||n||Snow-blink: the reflection from snow or ice-fields in polar regions |
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|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. |
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|Snow wreath ||n||A heap of snow blown together by the wind; a snow-drift. |
Revision as of 09:15, 28 December 2018
Old English | n | English |
Snail | n | Various 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 | ||
Snailish | adj | |
Snailless | adj | |
Snaillike | adj | |
Snailshell | n | |
Snaily | adj | |
Snailwort | n | |
Snake | n | A 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 | n | Snake-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 | n | Conocephalum salebrosum; Dorestenia contrejerva. |
Snakey | adj | |
Snakily | adv | |
Snakish | adj | |
Snakishness | n | |
Snaky | adj | |
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. |
Snead | vb | To cut or lop off a branch, to prune. 2. Fig, to cull, reduce in number, decrease, pluck out, select, shift, kill. |
Snell | adj | Of 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 | vb | To run through with a weapon. |
Snice | n | A mixture of snow and ice. |
Snike | n | Reptiles.? |
Snike | vb | Creep or crawl like a reptile. |
Snite | vb | OE. 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 | vb | To 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 | vb | To kill, to cut, to hew, to pierce, to kill by cutting. |
Snithing | n | Cutting, hewing,nipping, piercing with a sharp instrument. 2. killing, snuffing out, wiping out. |
Sniting | n | The cleaning or wiping the nose with parts of the hand, thumb, fingers etc. |
Snode | n | A 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 | adj | Wise, learned, skillful. |
Snough | n | Coughing and sneezing simultaneosly. |
Snow | n | Water, 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 | vb | To fall, throw down, strew or cover with snow. 2. to cause the hair to turn the color of snow. |
Snow | phr | "Snow Down" - |
Snow | phr | "Snow In" - |
Snow | phr | "Snow on the Roof" - |
Snow | phr | "Snow Out" - |
Snow | phr | "Snow Under" - |
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 | n | Snow melted; water obtained by the melting of snow. |
Snow cat | n | |
Snowcrab | n | |
Snowcraft | n | The art of traveling or living in snow or snowy regions. |
Snowdog | n | |
Snow-drift | n | A 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-drop | n | A 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 | |
Snow goose | n | |
Snow-line | n | The general level on mountains etc., above which the snow never completely disappears; the lower level of perpetual snow. |
Snowload | n | |
Snow melt | n | |
Snow plow | n | |
Snow-sheen | n | Snow-blink: the reflection from snow or ice-fields in polar regions |
Snow sheep | n | |
Snow shower | n | |
Snow-sleep | n | A somnolent condition induced by walking in the snow. |
Snow snake | n | |
Snow thrower | n | |
Snow under | vb | To bury in snow; fig. to submerge, overwhelm, overpower. |
Snow up | vb | To block, obstruct, incommode, imprison, esp. with snow. |
Snow-white | adj | Pure white. |
Snow-wort | n | Abrotanella nivigena. (snowwort). |
Snow wreath | n | A heap of snow blown together by the wind; a snow-drift. |
Snowy | adj | Of weather, characterised by the prevalence or presence of snow. 2. composed of melted snow, consisting, formed or made from snow. 3. covered by snow, abouding in snow or snowiness. 4. resembling snow; snow-white. |
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