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Definition of Smatches
1. smatch [v] - See also: smatch
Lexicographical Neighbors of Smatches
Literary usage of Smatches
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Coryat's Crudities: Hastily Gobled Up in Five Moneths Travells in France by Thomas Coryate, George Coryate (1905)
"*A word that in the Helvetian tongue signified! a ragged traveller. i28*The foure
Elements. I That is, the beauty of her countenance, and sweet smatches of ..."
2. The Mechanics' Magazine (1853)
"... bored in the root of a tree, or a rock, a small pill-box, about the size of
a hazel-nut, and containing half a dozen lucifer heads of Bell'smatches, ..."
3. Coryat's Crudities: Hastily Gobled Up in Five Moneths Travells in France by Thomas Coryate, George Coryate (1905)
"I That is, the beauty of her countenance, and sweet smatches of her lips did
enflame his tongue with a divine ..."
4. The British Magazine and Monthly Register of Religious and Ecclesiastical by Hugh James Rose, Samuel Roffey Maitland (1841)
"... but we must not divest ourselves of the fact that it smatches more of Lutheran
politics than catholic truth. Indeed, in our own country, politics have ..."
5. Coryate's Crudities: Hastily Gobled Up in Five Months Travels in France by Thomas Coryate, George Coryate (1905)
"J That is, the beauty of her countenance, and sweet smatches of her lips did
enflame his tongue with a divine ..."
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