Word Meanings - WROTE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

To root with the snout. See 1st Root. Chaucer.

Related words: (words related to WROTE)

• SNOUTY
  Resembling a beast's snout. The nose was ugly, long, and big, Broad and snouty like a pig. Otway.
• SNOUT
  cf. LG. snute, D. snuit, G. schnauze, Sw. snut, snyte, Dan. snude, Icel. sn to blow the nose; probably akin to E. snuff, v.t. Cf. Snite, 1. The long, projecting nose of a beast, as of swine. 2. The nose of a man; -- in contempt. Hudibras. 3. The
• CALVESSNOUT
  Snapdragon.