Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The fat of a deer.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun Obs. or Prov. Eng. The fat of a deer.
- transitive verb obsolete The clear of mucus; to blow.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb obsolete To
clear ofmucus ; toblow (one's nose) .
Etymologies
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Examples
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I thought morbid obesity was a recognised mental illness and I think Paul should have been snet to a phschychiatric centre well before he became anywhere near as obese as he is.
Too many of us treat young white women as trash | Barbara Ellen 2011
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I have seen people on birding trips with these snet jackets on.
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I snet LaDonna a thank you -- I think it got lost.
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You can drop me a note at ashippee AT snet.net, if you like.
Latin Pronunciation Carolingian 2006
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Thankyou, for the good thoughts that were snet her way.
moee Diary Entry moee 2004
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Kingston, Mother General McMullin snet four sisters to ottawa,
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability 1840-1916 1913
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Jack’s snet to the principals office, and meets Kristen along the way.
Superhero Nation: how to write superhero novels and comic books » Sandman’s Review Forum 2009
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Eye still lernin’ lolspeak, so haz trubble someetims reedin what some peeps wryte — JCH4K, is dat last sentt….snet…line in German or lolspeek?
No brakes so hard - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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That has to be one of the best aptonyms ever — “phoebe,” which is a kind of bird, and “snetsinger,” which sounds like a bird but isn’t, but which is composed of “singer” and “snet,” an anagram of “nest.”
In Praise of Ancient Technologies, and Aptonyms - Freakonomics Blog - NYTimes.com 2007
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That has to be one of the best aptonyms ever — “phoebe,” which is a kind of bird, and “snetsinger,” which sounds like a bird but isn’t, but which is composed of “singer” and “snet,” an anagram of “nest.”
In Praise of Ancient Technologies, and Aptonyms - Freakonomics Blog - NYTimes.com 2007
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