Definition of Smirring

1. smir [v] - See also: smir

Lexicographical Neighbors of Smirring

smirker
smirkers
smirkier
smirkiest
smirkily
smirkiness
smirking
smirkingly
smirks
smirky
smirnite
smirr
smirred
smirrier
smirriest
smirring (current term)
smirrs
smirry
smirs
smirting
smishing
smit
smite
smiter
smiters
smites
smitest
smiteth
smith

Literary usage of Smirring

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Bookman (1899)
"... but the Gaelic for it. and that's good enough for me: but I ken the use of it as a traveler's friend whenever rains are smirring and mists are blowing. ..."

2. John Splendid: The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars of Lorn by Neil Munro (1898)
"... but the Gaelic for it, and that's good enough for me; but I ken the use of it as a traveller's friend whenever rains are smirring and mists are blowing. ..."

3. Father Allan's Island by Amy Murray (1920)
"I do not recall our out-goings ever ordered by the weather, then; we sat in-doors when it was fine, or walked abroad when it was smirring, in high wind or ..."

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