SMORE

Etymology 1

Verb

smore (third-person singular simple present smores, present participle smoring, simple past and past participle smored)

(obsolete, transitive) To smother.

Etymology 2

Noun

smore (plural smores)

(nonstandard) Alternative spelling of s'more

Anagrams

• Morse, Moser, Romes, meros, mesor, moers, mores, morse, omers, somer

Source: Wiktionary


Smore, v. t.

Definition: To smother. See Smoor. [Obs.] Some dying vomit blood, and some were smored. Du Bartas.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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