Smart

A Dictionary of the First or Oldest Words in the English Language · 1862 · p. 5

, adj. == sharp, ‘a smart yard.’ Rel. Ant. i. 115; pert. Alys. 4160 —— v. a. == to give pain to, torment. Wright’s L. P. p. 70 —— v. n. == to ache, feel pain. pret. ‘smourte.’ RG. 322. 3 pl. ‘smerten.’ Alys. 5845. AS. smeortan