Lexicographical Neighbors of Smeuse
Literary usage of Smeuse
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Badminton Magazine of Sports & Pastimes edited by Alfred Edward Thomas Watson (1899)
"... for, being placed alone inside the fence of a long straggling wood which was
being beaten up to him, he noticed only one smeuse in the hedge, ..."
2. The Twentieth Century Dog by Herbert Compton (1904)
"Very steep banks or very deep ditches may check the pack, but the hare usually
runs her smeuse, or under a gate, and where she goes the pack seldom requires ..."
3. A Dictionary of Archaic and Provincial Words, Obsolete Phrases, Proverbs by James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps (1850)
"smeuse. A hare's track, far. dial. SMICKER. Smirking; amorous. Applied to men,
finical, effeminate. ..."
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