smith (smith)

t. [ IMG:content-1367.png:[blocks in formation] coal habitually used by blacksmiths. [Eng.] smiting-line (smī'ting-lin), n. A rope by which a yarn-stoppered sail is loosened without its being nece ary to send men aloft. [Eng.] smitt (smit), n. Same as smit1. smittedt (smit'ed). An obsolete past participle of smite. Imp. Dict. smitten (smit'n), p. a. [Pp. of smite, v.] Struck hard; afflicted; visited with some great disaster; suddenly or powerfully affected in body or mind: sometimes used in compounds, as fever smitten, drought- smitten, love- smitten. smittle (smit'l), v. t.; pret. and pp. smittled, ppr. smittling. [Freq. of smit1.] To infect. Ray. [Prov. Eng.]