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- noun Plural form of
smiter .
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Examples
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OK, for those longsword smiters out there: How do I deal with opponants who resolutely stand right foot forward in Ochs or Pflug?
German Longsword: How to punish bad technique zornhau 2005
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Spitting expresses disgust; blinding and asking for the names of the smiters is a clumsy attempt at wit and ridicule; buffeting is the last unrestrained form of hate and malice.
Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Mark Alexander Maclaren 1868
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Magpies and jays flutter with powerless wings, and make no despatch; herons seem encumbered with too much sail for their light bodies, but these vast hollow wings are necessary in carrying burdens, such as large fishes and the like; pigeons, and particularly the sort called smiters, have a way of clashing their wings the one against the other over their backs with a loud snap; another variety, called tumblers, turn themselves over in the air.
The Natural History of Selborne, Vol. 2 Gilbert White 1756
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After an insipid batting display on Sunday, Pakistan made some effort to redress things by rejigging the batting order to get smiters in early.
Pitiful Pakistan hit rock bottom as England stroll to second win Mike Selvey at Swalec Stadium 2010
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But if you combined the head smiters with the new H&R Block commercials with the enormous-eyed cyclops people discussing their tax refunds?
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He hath an army of women, smiters with swords and lungers with lances, five-and-twenty thousand in number, each of whom, whenas she mounteth steed and donneth battle-gear, eveneth a thousand knights of the bravest.
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I staggered home post DDS (and post drinking beer with both the writers and the smiters who fill the Auld Hoose on Wednesdays) to find an email from John Jakes.
Anybody remember Brak the Barbarian? zornhau 2005
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I have been harping on the virtues of brevity of late, so it is only fitting that my current reads are all behemoths and smiters of forests.
He can write for miles and miles Tripp 2006
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I have been harping on the virtues of brevity of late, so it is only fitting that my current reads are all behemoths and smiters of forests.
He can write for miles and miles Tripp 2006
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I have been harping on the virtues of brevity of late, so it is only fitting that my current reads are all behemoths and smiters of forests.
Archive 2006-07-01 Tripp 2006
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