2 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Snath \Snath\ (sn[a^]th), n. [Cf. AS. sn[imac][eth]an to cut, to mow, sn[=ae]d a bite, bit, snip.] The handle of a scythe; a snead. [Variously written in England {snead}, {sneed}, {sneath}, {sneeth}, {snathe}, etc.; in Scotland written {sned}.] [1913 Webster] From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Snathe \Snathe\ (sn[=a][th]), v. t. [Cf. Icel. snei[eth]a to cut into alices, sn[imac][eth]a to cut; akin to AS. besn[=ae]dan, sn[imac][eth]an, G. schneiden, OHG. sn[imac]dan, Goth. snei[thorn]an to cut, to reap, and E. snath, snithe.] To lop; to prune. [Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster]
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