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Webster 1913 Edition


Smeeth

Smeeth

,
Verb.
T.
[Etymol. uncertain.]
To smoke; to blacken with smoke; to rub with soot.
[Obs.]

Smeeth

,
Verb.
T.
[OE.
sme[GREEK]en
, AS.
sm[GREEK][GREEK]ian
. See
Smooth
.]
To smooth.
[Prov. Eng.]
Halliwell.

Webster 1828 Edition


Smeeth

SMEETH

,
Verb.
T.
To smole. [Not in use.]

Definition 2024


smeeth

smeeth

English

Verb

smeeth (third-person singular simple present smeeths, present participle smeething, simple past and past participle smeethed)

  1. (Britain, dialect, obsolete) To smooth.
    (Can we find and add a quotation of Halliwell to this entry?)
  2. To smoke; to blacken with smoke; to rub with soot.