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snide

  • noun [ masculine ]
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Grammar
snide, es; m.
Wright's OE grammar
§225; §239; §386; §562;
a cut, incision
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  • Ða wunde ðæs snides

    vulnus incisurae,

      Bd. 4, 19; S. 589, 17.
  • Gif ðú wille on snide blód forlǽtan

    if you wish to let blood at an incision,

      Lchdm. ii. 148, 10: 16, 5.
slaying. v. sníðan,
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  • Swá swá scép tó snide

    tamquam ouis ad occisionem,

      Engl. Stud. xiii. 27, 9.
Etymology
[O. H. Ger. snit concisio, laceratio.]
Linked entries
v.  snáþ.
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  • snide, n.