v. Obs. rare. [OE. (á)snǽsan, f. snás spit, skewer. Cf. ON. sneisa to spit.] trans. To run through with a weapon.
a. 1225. Ancr. R., 212. Hwu þe deoflen schulen mid helle sweordes alsnesien [v.rr. snesen, sneasin] ham þuruhut.