Lexicographical Neighbors of Smooting
Literary usage of Smooting
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of Political Phrases and Allusions: With a Short Bibliography by Hugh Montgomery, Philip George Cambray (1906)
"smooting." Means working for a second employer after ... smooting " is prohibited
by the Trade Unions in several of the handwork trades. ..."
2. A Dictionary of Political Phrases and Allusions: With a Short Bibliography by Hugh Montgomery, Philip George Cambray (1906)
"smooting." Means working for a second employer after putting in a full ...
smooting " is ^prohibited by the Trade Unions in several of the handwork trades. ..."
3. A Glossary of Words Used in the Wapentakes of Manley and Corringham by Edward Peacock (1889)
"smooting, SMOOCHIN.—(i) A narrow passage between two houses. ... the run of a
hare or rabbit through a hedge. See smooting (2). ..."
4. Industrial Democracy by Sidney Webb, Beatrice Potter Webb (1902)
"... "smooting" or "Partnering," which bewilder the •- rf.cial observer of
working-class life. ..."
5. Industrial Democracy by Sidney Webb, Beatrice Potter Webb (1902)
"... and meaningless regulations, such as those against " smooting" or " Partnering,"
which bewilder the superficial observer of working-class life. ..."
6. What's what in the Labor Movement: A Dictionary of Labor Affairs and Labor by Waldo Ralph Browne (1921)
"See smooting. Greaser. A term of contempt applied in some parts of the United
States to a native Mexican, particularly of the common laboring class. ..."
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