Snite

Full definition of snite

Noun

1. (obsolete or Scotland) A snipe.

From Old English snitan. Cognate with Old Norse snýta (to blow the nose), whence Danish snyde and Swedish snyta sig, and with German sich schneuzen. Related to snout and snot.

Verb

1. (obsolete or Scotland, transitive) To blow (one's nose).
2. (obsolete or Scotland, transitive) To snuff (a candle).

Anagrams

• inset, niste, nites, set in, sient, stein, Stein, tines, tsine