smothe

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Middle English

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Etymology

Inherited from Old English smōþ, from Proto-West Germanic *smanþ, variant of *smanþī. The final vowel is presumably from smethe.

Pronunciation

Adjective

smothe

  1. smooth (not rough)
    Synonym: smethe
  2. even (flat and level)
    Synonym: smethe
  3. (of the sea) undisturbed, calm
    Synonym: calme
  4. nice, pleasing, appealing

Derived terms

Descendants

  • English: smooth
  • Scots: smuith
  • Yola: smoo

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Noun

smothe (uncountable)

  1. Smoothness; the state of being smooth.
    Synonyms: smethe, smethenesse, smothenesse
  2. Something smooth.

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