Snath \Snath\ (sn[a^]th), n. [Cf. AS. sn[imac][eth]an to cut, to
mow, sn[=ae]d a bite, bit, snip.]
The handle of a scythe; a snead. [Variously written in
England {snead}, {sneed}, {sneath}, {sneeth}, {snathe}, etc.;
in Scotland written {sned}.]
[1913 Webster]