mangle vs snithe

mangle

verb
  • To change, mutilate, or disfigure by cutting, tearing, rearranging, etc. 

  • To modify (an identifier from source code) so as to produce a unique identifier for internal use by the compiler, etc. 

noun
  • A mangrove (tree). 

  • A hand-operated device with rollers, for wringing laundry. 

  • The mangle attached to wringer washing machines, often called the wringer. 

snithe

verb
  • 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. 

adj
  • Cold, piercing. 

  • Sharp; cutting. 

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