SMATCH

Etymology

Noun

smatch (plural smatches)

smack, taste

tincture

trace, small quantity, smidge, smattering or smidgen

Verb

smatch (third-person singular simple present smatches, present participle smatching, simple past and past participle smatched)

(intransitive) To have a taste, smack.

(transitive) To have a taste or sample of, smack of, taste.

(obsolete) To smack.

Anagrams

• Maths C

Source: Wiktionary


Smatch, n. Etym: [OE. smach, smak. See Smack taste.]

Definition: Taste; tincture; smack. [Obs.] Thy life hath had some smatch of honor in it. Shak.

Smatch, v. i.

Definition: To smack. [Obs.] Banister (1578).

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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