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snide.

to carve, especially in wood

5 characters2 syllables approx.Dansk language

Meaning & usage

verb[ˈsniˌðə]
  1. to carve, especially in wood

    obsolete
Where this word comes from

From Old Norse sníða, from Proto-Germanic *snīþaną, from Proto-Indo-European *sneyt- (“to cut”). Replaced by snitte, from Low German snitte, essentially from the same root. Compare Icelandic sníða, Dutch snijden, German schneiden, dialectal English snithe.

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