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Definition of Smouched
1. smouch [v] - See also: smouch
Lexicographical Neighbors of Smouched
Literary usage of Smouched
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Roughing it by Mark Twain (1913)
"... there is nothing vicious in its teachings. Its code of morals is unobjectionable—it
is "smouched"1 from the New Testament and no credit given. 1 Milton. ..."
2. Roughing it by Mark Twain (1913)
"... there is nothing vicious in its teachings. Its code of morals is unobjectionable—it
is "smouched"1 from the New Testament and no credit given. 1 Milton. ..."
3. A Tramp Abroad by Mark Twain (1899)
"... as others of your sort have to adorn theirs with insolent odds and ends smouched
from half a dozen learned tongues whose ab abs they don't even know. ..."
4. Mark Twain: A Biography : the Personal and Literary Life of Samuel Langhorne by Albert Bigelow Paine (1912)
"... day and five days in the week, but this time I have wrought from breakfast
till 5.15 PM six days in the week, and once or twice I smouched a Sunday when ..."
5. Mark Twain: A Biography : the Personal and Literary Life of Samuel Langhorne by Albert Bigelow Paine (1912)
"... but this time I have wrought from breakfast till 5.15 PM six days in the week,
and once or twice I smouched a Sunday when the boss wasn't looking. ..."
6. The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine by Roy J. Friedman Mark Twain Collection (Library of Congress) (1913)
"Not until the Little Crippled Girl's dirt-smouched face intervened between her
own staring eyes and the sky did she realize that the pain in her cheek was a ..."
7. Macmillan's Magazine by David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris (1903)
"... and in fact is n thing but a Buddhist's praying-whe ' smouched' by Christianity,"
he r plied with his memorable lecture c mechanical laws in the ..."
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