snithy

adj — 2 senses

adj

Etymology From snithe (“sharp, cutting”) + -y. Cognate with Dutch snedig (“sharp, witty”), German schneidig (“cutting, sharp-edged”). More at snithe.

Sharp; cutting.

Of wind or weather Cold, piercing.

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