2. Verb. (third-person singular of smile) ¹
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Definition of Smiles
1. smile [v] - See also: smile
Lexicographical Neighbors of Smiles
Literary usage of Smiles
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Quarterly Review by William Gifford, George Walter Prothero, John Gibson Lockhart, John Murray, Whitwell Elwin, John Taylor Coleridge, Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, William Macpherson, William Smith (1879)
"Self-Hclp. By Samuel smiles, LL.D. New Edition. London, 1878. 2. ... During these
twenty years Dr. smiles has made almost his own a part of the literary ..."
2. Poetry by Modern Poetry Association (1921)
"Love that's fragile, Love that's old. i GIVE smiles You are the reaching out in me,
... I will give you a gay futility of smiles, For I cannot fill the ..."
3. The Complete Works of Gustave Flaubert: Embracing Romances, Travels by Gustave Flaubert, Ferdinand Brunetière (1904)
"Then there were little smiles of satisfaction; and they even engaged in conversations
entirely unsuited to the occasion. At length, the master of the ..."
4. The Quarterly Review by William Gifford, George Walter Prothero, John Gibson Lockhart, John Murray, Whitwell Elwin, John Taylor Coleridge, Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, William Macpherson, William Smith (1883)
"James Nasmyth, Engineer: an Autobiography. ed by Samuel smiles, LL. ... smiles,
in his Preface to the first of these interesting volumes, tells us that ..."