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Etymology
Derived from Middle English smorþering.
Pronunciation
Adjective
to-smotherin'
- Expressing discomfort from short breathing.
- THE ANCIENT DIALECT OF THE BARONIES OF FORTH AND BARGY, COUNTY WEXFORD:
- " I'm to-smotherin', "
References
- Kathleen A. Browne (1927) The Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland Sixth Series, Vol.17 No.2, Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, page 137