Lexicographical Neighbors of Semmit
Literary usage of Semmit
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Glossary of the Cleveland Dialect: Explanatory, Derivative, and Critical by John Christopher Atkinson (1868)
"... slender, and semmit, pliable, supple, with the examples given below. It is
almost superfluous to remark that these several senses shew the most natural ..."
2. Yusef; Or, The Journey of the Frangi: A Crusade in the East by John Ross Browne (1853)
"Va bene, Signor ; put that down: Giovanni Smiz; no, semmit—Giovanni semmit."
The man with the tails of the game-cocks in his hat put it down. ..."
3. Yusef: Or, The Journey of the Fungi [i.e Frangi]: A Crusade in the East by John Ross Browne (1853)
"Va bene, Signor; put that down: Giovanni Smiz; no, semmit—Giovanni semmit."
The man with the tails of the game-cocks in his hat put it down. ..."
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