SNEB

Etymology

Verb

sneb (third-person singular simple present snebs, present participle snebbing, simple past and past participle snebbed)

(obsolete or dialect) To check; to reprimand.

Synonyms

• (check or reprimand): sneap, snib, snub

Noun

sneb (plural snebs)

(obsolete or dialect) A snub or reprimand.

Anagrams

• B&NES, Bens, NESB, bens, nebs

Source: Wiktionary


Sneb, v. t. Etym: [See Snib.]

Definition: To reprimand; to sneap. [Obs.] "Scold and sneb the good oak." Spenser.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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