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Prune, in Ayr
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sned
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Word definitions in Wiktionary
vb. 1 (context UK dialect English) To lop; to snathe. 2 (alternative form of snead English)
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Snath \Snath\ (sn[a^]th), n. [Cf. AS. sn[=i eth]an to cut, to mow, sn[=ae]d a bite, bit, snip.] The handle of a scythe; a snead. [Variously written in England snead , sneed , sneath , sneeth , snathe , etc.; in Scotland written sned .]
Usage examples of sned.
In the meantime, as the days wore on, the crew sned up with him and played endless hands of every card game he knew, and a few he'd never seen.
He accordingly pulled up the fir-tree, as I said before, and having snedded it into a walking-stick, set out on his travels to see his darling Oonagh on the top of Knockmany, by the way.