Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun An amorous inclination.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun obsolete Amorous glance or inclination.
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- verb Present participle of
smicker .
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Examples
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However, Mr Pornsch presently arrived, and illustrated by his smickering at Dawn that notwithstanding his grief for a dead girl he yet retained an eye for the charms of a living one.
Some Everyday Folk and Dawn Miles Franklin 1916
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