Meaning of snithe | Babel Free
/snaɪð/Definitions
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To cut; to make an incision; to cut off; to lance or amputate; to cut up; to cut so as to kill; to slay an animal; to hew; to cut stone; to cut hair; to cut corn; to reap; to mow. Northern-England, dialectal, transitive
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Obsolete spelling of sny (“abound, swarm, teem, be infested”). alt-of, obsolete
Examples
“Snithe a piece off with thy knife.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.