An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language / in which the words are explained in their different senses, authorized by the names of the writers by whom they are used, or the titles of the works in which they occur, and deduced from their originals

by John Jamieson

A. S. snod, vitta.

To Snood, v. a. To bind up the hair with a fillet, S.
Statist. Acc.

To SNOOK, v. n.
V. [Snoke].

To SNOOL, v. a. To subjugate by tyrannical means, pron. snule, S.

Dan. snovl-er, to snub.

Ramsay.

To Snool, v. n. To submit tamely, S.
Burns.

Snool, s. One who meanly subjects himself to the authority of another.
Ramsay.

To SNOOVE, (pron. snuve), v. n.
1. To move smoothly and constantly, S.
2. To walk with an equal and steady pace, S.
Burns.
3. To snuve awa', to sneak off, S.

Ir. snoimh-am, nere, torquere.