Snatch \Snatch\, n. [Cf. AS. sn[=i]?an to cut, to mow, sn?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.]
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) |