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Synonyms for neath


Grammar : Prep
Spell : neeth, neeth
Phonetic Transcription : niθ, nið



Définition of neath

Origin :
  • 1787, poetic shortening of beneath (q.v.).
  • As in underneath : prep below
Example sentences :
  • May be beatin' Heaven's music 'neath that faded coat and vest.
  • Extract from : « The Universal Reciter » by Various
  • They cannot move their dead cats while smarting 'neath the cruel English yoke.
  • Extract from : « Ireland as It Is » by Robert John Buckley (AKA R.J.B.)
  • Neath is of great antiquity, having been the Nidum of the days of Antoninus.
  • Extract from : « England, Picturesque and Descriptive » by Joel Cook
  • Of the grip of that Grendel 'neath the great roof upbuilded.
  • Extract from : « The Tale of Beowulf » by Anonymous
  • They nearly came to grief in quicksands at the mouth of the river Neath.
  • Extract from : « Medival Wales » by A. G. Little
  • If your quest remains uncertain,You will find it 'neath a curtain.
  • Extract from : « Games For All Occasions » by Mary E. Blain
  • T were well to crush them neath the iron hand of fear, ere they find out this.
  • Extract from : « Long Will » by Florence Converse
  • When they were 'neath the kirk,' he issued from the wood and menaced their further progress.
  • Extract from : « King Robert the Bruce » by A. F. Murison
  • The Vale of Neath would be accounted a wonder if it were in Middlesex.
  • Extract from : « The Rivers of Great Britain; Rivers of the South and West Coasts » by Various
  • Yet ne'er 'neath thee my seat shall beFor ever and for ever.
  • Extract from : « Quips and Quiddities » by William Davenport Adams

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