An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language Part 789

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SNISTER, _s._ A severe blast in the face, Ang.

SNISTY, _adj._ Saucy in language or demeanour, S. B.

Su. G. _snaes-a_, Isl. _snefs-a_, to chide severely.

_To_ SNITE, _v. a._ To snuff; applied to a candle, S.

Su. G. _snyta liuset_, emungere lucernam.

SNYTH, _s._ The coot, Orkn.

_Barry._

Su. G. _snoed_, bald, from its head.

_To_ SNOCKER, _v. n._ To snort, S.

_Minstr. Bord._

Dan. _snorck-er_, Belg. _snork-en_, id.

~Snocker~, _s._ A snort, S.

SNOD, _adj._

1. Lopped, pruned, S.

_Hudson._

2. Neat; regarding the shape.

_Doug._

3. Trim, S.; synon. _trig_.

_R. Galloway._

4. Transferred to literary compositions.

The pret. of the _v._ ~Sned~.

_R. Galloway._

_To_ ~Snod~, _v. a._

1. To prune, S.

2. To put in order, S.

_Ferguson._

_To_ SNOIF, _v. a._ To whirl, applied to the spindle.

V. ~Snoove~.

_Douglas._

Su. G. _sno_, contorquere.

SNOIT, _s._ Mucus from the nose.

A. S. _snote_, id.

_Watson._

_To_ SNOKE, SNOOK, SNOWK, _v. n._

1. To smell at objects like a dog, S. Douglas.

2. To range, prying into every corner, S.

Su. G. _snok-a_, insidiose scrutari.

SNOOD, _s._ A short hair-line, to which a fis.h.i.+ng-hook is tied, S.

_Statist. Acc._

Su. G. _snod_, funiculus; _sno_, to twist.

SNOOD, SNOID, SNUDE, _s._ A fillet with which the hair of a young woman's head is bound up, S.

_Pennant._

A. S. _snod_, vitta.

_To_ ~Snood~, _v. a._ To bind up the hair with a fillet, S.

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