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snithes

snithes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of snithe.

Meaning of snithe

Verb

snithe (third-person singular simple present snithes, present participle snithing, simple past snithed or snothe, past participle snithed or snothe or snithen)

  1. (Northern England, dialectal, transitive) 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.
    • Snithe a piece off with thy knife.

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Questions about snithes

What is snithes the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Snithes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of snithe.

Words near snithes in the dictionary

  1. snite
  2. snited
  3. snites
  4. snithe
  5. snithed
  6. snithes
  7. snithing
  8. snithy
  9. sniting
  10. snits
  11. snitter

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