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Webster 1913 Edition
Snaky
Snak′y
,Adj.
1.
Of or pertaining to a snake or snakes; resembling a snake; serpentine; winding.
The red light playing upon its gilt and carving gave it an appearance of
snaky
life. L. Wallace.
2.
Sly; cunning; insinuating; deceitful.
So to the coast of Jordan he directs
His easy steps, girded with
His easy steps, girded with
snaky
wiles. Milton.
3.
Covered with serpents; having serpents;
as, a
. snaky
rod or wandDryden.
That
snaky
-headed, Gorgon shield. Milton.
Webster 1828 Edition
Snaky
SNA'KY
,Adj.
1.
Pertaining to a snake or to snakes; resembling a snake; serpentine; winding.2.
Sly; cunning; insinuating; deceitful. So to the coast of Jordan he directs his easy steps, girded with snaky wiles.3.
Having serpents; as a snaky rod or want. That sanky headed gorgon shield.