I. ˈsmō(ə)r verb
( -ed/-ing/-s )
Etymology: Middle English smoren, from Old English smorian to suffocate, strangle
dialect Britain : smother , suppress
II. noun
( -s )
chiefly Scotland : dense smoke or stifling air
I. ˈsmō(ə)r verb
( -ed/-ing/-s )
Etymology: Middle English smoren, from Old English smorian to suffocate, strangle
dialect Britain : smother , suppress
II. noun
( -s )
chiefly Scotland : dense smoke or stifling air
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012