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Webster 1913 Edition


Snast

Snast

,
Noun.
[Cf.
Snite
,
Verb.
T.
]
The snuff, or burnt wick, of a candle.
[Obs.]
Bacon.

Webster 1828 Edition


Snast

SNAST

,
Noun.
The snuff of a candle. [Not in use.]

Definition 2024


snast

snast

English

Noun

snast (plural snasts)

  1. (obsolete) The snuff, or burnt wick, of a candle.
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