snithe vs sny

snithe

adj
  • Cold, piercing. 

  • Sharp; cutting. 

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. 

sny

noun
  • An upward curve in the lines of a wooden watercraft from amidships toward its bow and its stern. 

  • An upward curve at the edge of a plank. 

verb
  • Abound, swarm, teem, be infested, with something. 

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