˜yÐÄvlog

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smit

/ ²õ³¾Éª³Ù /

noun

  1. the smit dialect.
    an infection

    he's got the smit

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of smit1

Old English smitte a spot, and smittian to smear; related to Old High German smiz, whence Middle High German smitz
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Some lines shine out in the current context, a banker cries in anger 'It hath smit my credit!',

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I declare, said my uncle Toby, smit with pity, I know of none; unless it be the pleasure which it has pleased God—— A fiddlestick! quoth she.

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"Just so, and keeps his own lodgin' house in that little smit on a cottage across the creek on the Brookhouse farm road."

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Many who belonged not to the orders, smit with desire for the glory of martyrdom, cast the mantles of Templars around them, and went cheerfully to death as such.

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The woods that deck yon' fading waste, That every wanton gale embrac'd, Ere summer yet made haste to fly; How smit with frost the pride of June!

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