Smote
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /sməʊt/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Smote is a verb meaning simple past of smite.
Meaning
simple past of smite.
More Meanings
- (now colloquial, nonstandard) past participle of smite
- simple past of smight
Example Sentences
As thy eye beames, when their freſh rayſe haue ſmot.
The world 'as got me snouted jist a treat; Crool Forchin's dirty left 'as smote me soul.
Hounds whimpered and marked at the stick-pile. Their many tongues smote all other sounds from Tarka’s ears.
"We should have smote him," continued the ex-president of the Directory, still fretful from his misfortune;[…]
Word Forms
- smot
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include struck, clunked, thwacked, drave, scourged, trembled.
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