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Definition of Smiters
1. smiter [n] - See also: smiter
Lexicographical Neighbors of Smiters
Literary usage of Smiters
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Sermons for the Christian year by John Keble (1876)
"I gave my lack to the smiters, and my checks to them that plucked off the hair :
I hid not my face from shame and spitting." THE holy and aweful week is now ..."
2. The Works of the Rev. J. Newton ...: With the Memoirs of the Author and by John Newton, Richard Cecil (1824)
"I gave my back to the smiters, and my cheeks to them that plucked off the hair:
I hid not my'face from shame and spitting. THAT which often passes amongst ..."
3. The New Testament for English readers: containing the Authorized version by Henry Alford (1865)
""And I thank\ AUTHORIZED VERSION REVISED. subordinate, for the ungodly and sinners,
for the unholy and profane, for smiters of fathers and smiters of ..."
4. The Metropolitan Tabernacle Pulpit: Sermons by Charles Haddon Spurgeon (1880)
"He gave his back to the smiters ; " if, then, any of you walk in darkness and
have no light, this is no new thing for a servant of God. ..."