Definition of Smotherers

1. Noun. (plural of smotherer) ¹

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Definition of Smotherers

1. smotherer [n] - See also: smotherer

Lexicographical Neighbors of Smotherers

smorbrod
smorbrods
smore
smored
smores
smorgasbord
smorgasbords
smoring
smorzando
smorzato
smote
smoterlich
smother
smothered
smotherer
smotherers
smotheriness
smothering
smotheringly
smothers
smothery
smouch
smouched
smouches
smouching
smoulder
smouldered
smoulderer
smoulderers
smouldering

Literary usage of Smotherers

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Timehri: The Journal of the Royal Agricultural and Commercial Society of by Royal Agricultural and Commercial Society of British Guiana (1892)
"... very fact that there is not sufficient food for smotherers. There are a few wet savannahs where the soil under water is nothing but pipe-clay or sand. ..."

2. Timehri: Being the Journal of the Royal Agricultural and Commercial Society (1892)
"... very fact that there is not sufficient food for smotherers. There are a few wet savannahs where the soil under water is nothing but pipe-clay or sand. ..."

3. Proceedings of the United States Naval Institute by United States Naval Institute (1899)
"... four men from each seaman division are detailed as smotherers and two as axemen; and others to be ready to cover hatches if ordered. ..."

4. International Perspective in Criticism: Goethe, Grillparzer, Sainte-Beuve by Gustav Pollak (1914)
"Did not the plague, brooded and hatched in those smotherers of fresh air, the slits that thorough- fared the older town, give us the Decameron? ..."

5. The Gentleman's Magazine (1872)
"It is not a little strange, however, to find that while the " misfortunes " of maidservants were so heavily punished, the smotherers (or " snoozers " as ..."

6. International Perspective in Criticism: Goethe, Grillparzer, Sainte-Beuve by Gustav Pollak (1914)
"Did not the plague, brooded and hatched in those smotherers of fresh air, the slits that thorough- fared the older town, give us the Decameron? ..."

7. Godey's Magazine by Louis Antoine Godey, Sarah Josepha Buell Hale (1896)
"... old- fashioned bee-smotherers were too busy talking politics to care for aught else, the Death's Head created great ravages among our stores. ..."

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