"sned" meaning in English

See sned in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: sneds [plural], snid [alternative], sneed [alternative], snade [alternative], snedd [alternative]
Etymology: From Middle English snid (attested only in the sense of saw and slaughter), from Old English snid, snide (“a cut, incision; cutting implement, saw”), from Proto-West Germanic *snidi; merging with Middle English snede (“a morsel, bite; scythe”), from Old English snǣd (“something cut off, morsel, bit; scythe handle”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|snid}} Middle English snid, {{inh|en|ang|snid}} Old English snid, {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*snidi}} Proto-West Germanic *snidi, {{inh|en|enm|snede|t=a morsel, bite; scythe}} Middle English snede (“a morsel, bite; scythe”), {{inh|en|ang|snǣd|t=something cut off, morsel, bit; scythe handle}} Old English snǣd (“something cut off, morsel, bit; scythe handle”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} sned (plural sneds)
  1. (Scotland) A cut, a cutting; a slash, a slight wound; a lopping or pruning. Tags: Scotland
    Sense id: en-sned-en-noun-sZWhqhyv Categories (other): Scottish English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 44 6 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 24 5 30 8 3 31
  2. snathe (scythe part)
    Sense id: en-sned-en-noun-IaEUrc-Q

Verb

Forms: sneds [present, singular, third-person], snedding [participle, present], snedded [participle, past], snedded [past], snid [alternative], sneed [alternative], snade [alternative], snedd [alternative]
Etymology: From Middle English snid (attested only in the sense of saw and slaughter), from Old English snid, snide (“a cut, incision; cutting implement, saw”), from Proto-West Germanic *snidi; merging with Middle English snede (“a morsel, bite; scythe”), from Old English snǣd (“something cut off, morsel, bit; scythe handle”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|snid}} Middle English snid, {{inh|en|ang|snid}} Old English snid, {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*snidi}} Proto-West Germanic *snidi, {{inh|en|enm|snede|t=a morsel, bite; scythe}} Middle English snede (“a morsel, bite; scythe”), {{inh|en|ang|snǣd|t=something cut off, morsel, bit; scythe handle}} Old English snǣd (“something cut off, morsel, bit; scythe handle”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} sned (third-person singular simple present sneds, present participle snedding, simple past and past participle snedded)
  1. (archaic, Northern England, Scotland, transitive) To lop; lop or chop off. Tags: Northern-England, Scotland, archaic, transitive Synonyms: snathe, snead
    Sense id: en-sned-en-verb-MMO0xano Categories (other): Northern England English, Scottish English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 44 6 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 24 5 30 8 3 31

Inflected forms

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