snaste

snaste
 the snaste, the burnt wick or snuff of a candle. N.

A glossary of provincial and local words used in England. . 1790.

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  • snaste — noun Etymology: origin unknown obsolete : the wick of a snuffed candle …   Useful english dictionary

  • snaffe — error for snaste snaste …   Useful english dictionary

  • snaast — dial. form of snaste …   Useful english dictionary

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