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Definition snell

Etymology 1

From Middle English snell (�quick, fast�) from Old English snel, snell (�lively, quick�) from Proto-Germanic *snellaz (�active, swift, brisk�). Akin to Old Saxon snel, snell (�active, strenuous�), Dutch snel, Old High German snel (whence German schnell (�quick, swift�), Yiddish ????‎ (shnel, �quick, swift�), Italian snello (�quick, nimble�), Old French esnel, isnel (�snell�), and Occitan isnel, irnel (�snell�)), Old Norse snjallr (�skilful, excellent�) (whence Danish snild (�clever�)).

Adjective

snell (comparative sneller, superlative snellest)

(now chiefly Scotland)

  1. Quick, smart; sharp, active, brisk or nimble; lively.
  2. Quick-witted; witty.
  3. Harsh; severe.

Etymology 2

Unknown

Noun

snell (plural snells)

  1. A short line of horsehair, gut, monofilament, etc., by which a fishhook or lure is attached to a longer (and usually heavier) line.
Verb

snell (third-person singular simple present snells, present participle snelling, simple past and past participle snelled)

  1. To tie a hook to the end of a fishing line with a snell knot.


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