Lexicographical Neighbors of Snathes
Literary usage of Snathes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Circuit Court of the United by William Wetmore Story (1842)
"... in respect to the nibs of scythe snathes ; and that he thought they might be
improved by the application of the nut and screw to the nib or thole. ..."
2. Archaeologia Cantiana by Kent Archaeological Society (1892)
"... dedication, 420; guilds or brotherhoods connected with, 422-3 ; benefactors
to, 423-4 ; Rectors, 425, 426-7. snathes (Snave), fine of land in, 3212. ..."
3. A Collection of Patent Cases: Decided in the Supreme and Circuit Courts of by U.S. Circuit Courts, United States Supreme Court (1854)
"1 Story. he continued till January 1, 1835, when he formed a copartnership with
another person for the manufacture of hammers and scythe snathes; ..."
4. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1915)
"... slightly glaucous, drooping above: st. about as long as the Ivs., 2- or
1-fld., bearing a small If. at the middle: snathes somewhat herbaceous, ..."
5. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1917)
"... linear-lanceolate, fleshy, acute, margin with many pointed teeth: scapes short
or elongated: snathes extending above the water, unisexual, 2-lvd. ..."
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