snet

English

Etymology 1

See snot.

Verb

snet (third-person singular simple present snets, present participle snetting, simple past and past participle snetted)

1. (obsolete) To clear of mucus; to blow (one's nose).
   • Holland

     snetting his nose

Etymology 2

Compare German Schnitt (“that which is cut”), from schneiden (“to cut”). Compare English snath.

Noun

snet (uncountable)

1. (UK, obsolete, dialect) The fat of a deer.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “snet”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

Anagrams

• ENTs, NEST, Sten, TENS, ents, nest, nets, sent, sent., tens