Middle English Dictionary Entry

snaip(e adj.
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Entry Info

Forms snaip(e adj.
Etymology ?From snaipen v.; also cp. ON: cp. sneypa disgrace, ignominy.

Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)

1.
?Disgraceful, ignominious; ?bitter, severe.
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