Smiter (Grose 1811 Dictionary)

Smiter

An arm. To smite one’s tutor; to get money from him. ACADEMIC TERM.

Definition taken from The 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue, originally by Francis Grose.

See also the definition in Nathan Bailey's 1736 dictionary of canting and thieving slang.

Smirk * Smithfield Bargain

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Smasher
Smash
To Smash
Smear
Smear Gelt
Smeller
Smelling Cheat
Smelts
Smicket
Smirk
Smiter
Smithfield Bargain
Smock-faced
To Smoke
Smoker
Smoky
Smouch
Smous
Smug
Smug Lay
Smuggling Ken