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单词 snite
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sniten.1

/snʌɪt/
Forms: Old English, 1500s– snite, Middle English–1600s (1700s) snyte, Middle English snyghte, snyhte, snyȝt, 1500s–1600s snight.
Etymology: Old English sníte (also in combination wudusníte), apparently not represented in any of the cognate languages.
Now dialect.
1.
a. = snipe n. 1.Some distinction between snite and snipe is implied in the following entries in MS. Cott. Nero A. vi. (early 15th cent.):—f. 165 v, Plouer, snytys, snypys, larkys; f. 177 r, Ploueres, snytes, quaylys, snypys.
ΘΚΠ
the world > animals > birds > order Charadriiformes > family Scolopacidae (snipes, etc.) > [noun] > genus Gallinago > galinago gallinago (common snipe)
snitec725
snipec1325
brewea1475
mire-snipea1525
heather-bleater?1590
jack snipe1664
earn-bleater1754
weather-blate1802
full snipe1824
heather-bleat1824
shad-bird1879
gutter-snipe-
c725 Corpus Gloss. A 138 Acegia, snite.
c1000 in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 132 Aceta, snite, uel wudecocc.
c1325 Gloss. W. de Bibbesw. in Wright Voc. 166 Un oysel ke est dist becaz, a snype (snyte).
1363 in H. T. Riley Memorials London (1868) 312 A snyte, 1½d.
a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(1)) (1850) Isa. xxxiv. 11 The snyte [L. ibis] and the crowe dwelle shul in it.
a1400 Sqr. lowe Degre 323 With deynty meates that were dere;..Both storkes and snytes ther were also.
c1400 J. Lydgate Chorle & Bird in Minor Poems (Percy Soc.) 192 A downghille doke [is to thee] as deynte as a snyghte.
?1521 A. Barclay Bk. Codrus & Mynalcas sig. Ciij A shamefull rable..presumeth to endyte Though they haue sca[n]tly the connyng of a snyte.
1581 J. Bell tr. W. Haddon & J. Foxe Against Jerome Osorius 374 Ill may the Snight the Woodcock twight for his long bill.
1604 M. Drayton Owle sig. F2 The witles Woodcocke, and his neighbour Snite.
1693 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 17 713 These passages are also in the Heads of Snites.
1694 P. A. Motteux Wks. F. Rabelais (1737) iv. lix. 244 Snytes... Thistle-Finches.
1893 S. Baring-Gould Mrs. Curgenven III. xi. 132 Widgeon, nor wild goose, hearn [heron], and snite [snipe].
b. Applied to species of birds resembling the snipe. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > animals > birds > order Charadriiformes > [noun] > family Charadriidae > genus Charadrius > charadrius leschenaultii
snite1694
strand-runner1706
Strandlooper1731
1694 tr. F. Martens Voy. Spitzbergen 72 in Narbrough's Acct. Several Late Voy. This Snite, which is also called the Strand-runner.., is no bigger than a Lark.
2. As a term of abuse. Obsolete. Cf. snipe n. 3.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > goodness and badness > inferiority or baseness > inferior person > [noun] > as abused
warlockOE
swinec1175
beastc1225
wolf's-fista1300
avetrolc1300
congeonc1300
dirtc1300
slimec1315
snipec1325
lurdanc1330
misbegetc1330
sorrowa1350
shrew1362
jordan1377
wirlingc1390
frog?a1400
warianglea1400
wretcha1400
horcop14..
turdc1400
callet1415
lotterela1450
paddock?a1475
souter1478
chuff?a1500
langbain?c1500
cockatrice1508
sow1508
spink1508
wilrone1508
rook?a1513
streaker?a1513
dirt-dauber?1518
marmoset1523
babiona1529
poll-hatcheta1529
bear-wolf1542
misbegotten1546
pig1546
excrement1561
mamzer1562
chuff-cat1563
varlet1566
toada1568
mandrake1568
spider1568
rat1571
bull-beef1573
mole-catcher1573
suppository1573
curtal1578
spider-catcher1579
mongrela1585
roita1585
stickdirta1585
dogfish1589
Poor John1589
dog's facec1590
tar-boxa1592
baboon1592
pot-hunter1592
venom1592
porcupine1594
lick-fingers1595
mouldychaps1595
tripe1595
conundrum1596
fat-guts1598
thornback1599
land-rat1600
midriff1600
stinkardc1600
Tartar1600
tumbril1601
lobster1602
pilcher1602
windfucker?1602
stinker1607
hog rubber1611
shad1612
splay-foot1612
tim1612
whit1612
verdugo1616
renegado1622
fish-facea1625
flea-trapa1625
hound's head1633
mulligrub1633
nightmare1633
toad's-guts1634
bitch-baby1638
shagamuffin1642
shit-breech1648
shitabed1653
snite1653
pissabed1672
bastard1675
swab1687
tar-barrel1695
runt1699
fat-face1740
shit-sack1769
vagabond1842
shick-shack1847
soor1848
b1851
stink-pot1854
molie1871
pig-dog1871
schweinhund1871
wind-sucker1880
fucker1893
cocksucker1894
wart1896
so-and-so1897
swine-hound1899
motherfucker1918
S.O.B.1918
twat1922
mong1926
mucker1929
basket1936
cowson1936
zombie1936
meatball1937
shower1943
chickenshit1945
mugger1945
motherferyer1946
hooer1952
morpion1954
mother1955
mother-raper1959
louser1960
effer1961
salaud1962
gunk1964
scunge1967
1653 T. Urquhart tr. F. Rabelais 1st Bk. Wks. liv. 236 Here enter not vile bigots, hypocrites, Externally devoted Apes, base snites.

Compounds

snyte-knave n. Obsolete a jack-snipe (cf. snipe-knave n. at snipe n. Compounds 1b).
ΘΚΠ
the world > animals > birds > order Charadriiformes > family Scolopacidae (snipes, etc.) > [noun] > lymnocryptes minimus (jack snipe)
snipe-knave1590
snyte-knave1611
judcock1621
jack snipe1664
gid1674
half-snipe1766
plover's page1771
Jack1824
plover's provider1892
1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues at Un Deux pour vn, the Snyte-knaue; tearmed so, because two of them are worth but one good Snyte.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

sniten.2

Forms: Also snyt.
Etymology: Compare West Frisian snjit, snitte a spit or sprinkling of rain.
Obsolete. rare.
(See quot. 1548.)
ΘΚΠ
the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > precipitation or atmospheric moisture > snow > [noun] > a fall of snow > slight fall of snow
snite1548
skift1808
skiff1930
1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry VI f. clxxxvjv Their fell a small snyt [Grafton snite] or snow, which by violence of the wynd was driuen into the faces of them.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

snitev.

Brit. /snʌɪt/, U.S. /snaɪt/, Scottish English /snʌit/
Forms: Old English snytan, Middle English snytyn, Middle English–1600s, dialect and Scottish1800s snyte (Middle English snyth-), Middle English– snite (Middle English snete); 1500s snytte, 1600s snit, snett. past tense Middle English snytte. past participle Middle English y-snyt, 1600s snit.
Etymology: Old English snýtan , = Old Norse and Icelandic snýta (Norwegian and Swedish snyta , Danish snyde ), Old High German snûzan (Middle High German snûtzen , sniuzen , German schneuzen , schnäuzen ), Middle Low German snûten (Low German snüten ), Dutch snuiten (West Frisian snute ): the stem snūt- is probably the same as that of snout n.1 Compare also snot n.
Now dialect and Scottish.
1.
a. intransitive. To clean or wipe the nose; to cast away mucus.
ΘΚΠ
the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > cleaning or cleanliness of the person > clean the person [verb (intransitive)] > clean the nose
snitea1100
to twang one's nose1748
handkerchief1753
a1100 in A. S. Napier Contrib. Old Eng. Lexicogr. 58 Hræce & snyte bæftan him oððe adun be his sidan.
a1100 in A. S. Napier Contrib. Old Eng. Lexicogr. 58 Swa hwæt swa man him fram hræce oððe snyte, fortrede hit mid his fotum.
a1586 Maitland MS. in J. Pinkerton Anc. Scot. Poems (1786) 185 They snyte, thoch thair na mister be, That ye may thair trim napkyne see.
1632 P. Holland tr. Xenophon Cyrupædia viii. ii. 181 Hee inured them to this, neither to spit nor snit openly in sight.
b. transitive. To remove by wiping, etc.
ΚΠ
1787 ‘J. Clinker’ Oration Virtues Old Women 8 A well-blooded hissie..that..snites the snotter frae their nose.
2.
a. transitive. To clean or clear (the nose) from mucus, esp. by means of the thumb and finger only; to blow. Also figurative, to tweak or pull.
ΘΚΠ
the world > life > the body > organs of excretion > excretion of mucus > excrete mucus [verb (transitive)] > clear nose
snitec1305
snuff1561
snot1576
void1594
snurt1600
snuff1648
snivel1835
snort1835
the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > cleaning or cleanliness of the person > clean the person [verb (transitive)] > clean the nose
snitec1305
to blow the nose?1533
snot1576
c1305 St. Dunstan 85 in Early Eng. Poems & Lives Saints (1862) 36 Mid his tonge he snytte hire nose, and tuengde hire sore.
c1305 St. Dunstan 85 in Early Eng. Poems & Lives Saints (1862) 91 As god þe schrewe hadde ibeo atom ysnyt his nose.
a1475 J. Russell Bk. Nurture (Harl. 4011) in Babees Bk. (2002) i. 134 Pike not youre nose.., Snyff nor snitynge hyt to lowd.
a1500 ( J. Yonge tr. Secreta Secret. (Rawl.) (1898) 189 Therfor sayth Salamon, whoso ouer-harde Snythyth the noos, he draueth blode.
1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 724/1 Snytte thy nose, or thou shalte eate no buttered fysshe with me.
1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. xxxv. xi. 550 Theodorus drew one snetting his nose.
1632 P. Holland tr. Xenophon Cyrupædia 6 Even yet among the Persians it is held a shamefull thing..to snit the nose.
1699 B. E. New Dict. Canting Crew Snite his Snitch, Wipe his Nose, or give him a good Flap on the Face.
1701 N. Grew Cosmol. Sacra i. v. §16 Nor would any one be able to snite his Nose, or to Sneeze.
1785 F. Grose Classical Dict. Vulgar Tongue Snite, to wipe, or slap.
1804 R. Couper Poetry II. 61 (E.D.D.) Tibb snyted Madge's muckle nizz Till out the purple sprang.
b. Falconry. Of a hawk, etc.: To wipe (the beak or bill) after feeding. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > animals > birds > order Falconiformes (falcons, etc.) > [verb (transitive)] > action of Falconiformes
sewc1450
snite1486
warble1486
sweep?1533
aire1600
1486 Bk. St. Albans, Hawking a vj An hawke snytith or sewith hir beke and not wipith hir beke.
1575 G. Turberville Bk. Faulconrie 289 Let hir tire against the Sunne, snyting and sewing hir beake a little at your discretion.
3. To snuff (a candle). ? Obsolete.Cf. snitel n. for evidence of this use in Old English.
ΘΚΠ
the world > matter > light > darkness or absence of light > make dark [verb (transitive)] > quench (light) > snuff (a candle)
snota1425
snitec1440
snaste1561
top1594
snuff1688
snib1808
c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 461/2 Snytyn..a candyl, emungo, mungo.
1483 Cath. Angl. 347/1 To Snyte..a candelle, mvngere.
?a1800 in Gordon Bk. Chron. Keith (1880) 65 [He could not] snite [the candles and attend to his Psalm Book at the same time.]
1808 in J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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