Snite

n. [A-S. snite; W. ysnid, a snipe, a snout or beak, dim. ysniten.] A snipe. [Obs.] Carew.

[A-S. snytan, Sw. snyta, Icel. snita, Dan. snyde, D. snuiten, L. Ger. snütten, O. H. Ger. snûtôn, snûzôn, snûzan, N. H. Ger. schneuzen.] To blow, as the nose. [Obs.]

To snite the candle, to snuff it. [Scot.]