sneaping

adj

1. (also, figuratively)Of the wind, etc.: very cold; biting, nipping.

   “Berovvne is like an envious ſneaping Froſt, / That bites the firſt borne infants of the Spring.”

   “I am queſtion'd by my feares, of vvhat may chance, / Or breed vpon our abſence, that may blovv / No ſneaping VVinds at home, to make vs ſay, / This is put forth too truly: […]”

verb

1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present)present participle and gerund of sneap