snath/snæθ/EtymologyFrom a variant of snead, itself from Middle English snede, from Old English snǣd (“the shaft or handle of a scythe”), akin to Old English snīþan (“to cut”). More at snithe.snath means the shaft of a scythe. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 87 out of 100.snath is pronounced /snæθ/.nounThe shaft of a scythe.“It felt natural to him, holding a scythe in his hands and working with it again […] but the blade clashed on the stone of the foundation and threw a spray of white sparks and broke off close so that he was left holding but the snath.”