snell

snell englanniksi

1. Quick, smart; sharp, active, brisk or nimble; lively.

2. {{quote-text|en|year=1720|author=Allan Ramsay|title=Edinburgh's Salutation to Lord Carnarvon

3. {{quote-text|en|year=1852|author=John Brown|title=Rab and his Friends

4. {{quote-text|en|year=1889|author=James Robertson|title=The Early Religion of Israel

5. Quick-witted; clever.

6. {{quote-text|en|year=1861|author=John Brown|title=Horæ Subsecivæ

7. Harsh, severe, or stinging.

8. {{quote-text|en|year=1833|author=Michael Scott|title=Tom Cringle's Log

9. {{quote-text|en|year=1881|author=Robert Buchanan|title=God and the Man

10. (alt form)

11. A short line of horsehair, gut, monofilament, etc., by which a fishhook or lure is attached to a longer (and usually heavier) line.

12. {{quote-text|en|year=1979|author=Cormac McCarthy|title=Suttree|page=194|publisher=Random House

13. To tie a hook to the end of a line with a knot.

''Can you show me how to snell a hook?''