1 gen 1642 anni - snathe
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To ‘snathe’ was to cut off twigs and branches. 1570 <i>great timber … muche spoiled with snaithinge</i>, Topcliffe (YAJ17/148); 1642 <i>yow are to snath of all the small twigges and boughes</i>, Elmswell (DW127). It gave its name to an axe used to make husbandry implements such as flail staffs, rake shafts and the like: 1642 <i>Hee hayth for this purpose a little broad snathinge axe</i>, Elmswell (DW127).
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