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smouses

smouses is the plural of smous.

smouses is the plural of smouse.

smouses is the third-person singular simple present indicative of smous.

smouses is the third-person singular simple present indicative of smouse.

Meaning of smous

Noun

smous (plural smouses)

  1. (South Africa, historical) A peddler.
  2. (South Africa, historical) A Jew from Germany or Eastern Europe.

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Meaning of smouse

Verb

smouse (third-person singular simple present smouses, present participle smousing, simple past and past participle smoused)

  1. (archaic, intransitive, transitive) To feast (on something).
    • "Here, Honeſty, take this bill of fare: here is a liſt of ſome plain diſhes, which I ſhall neyer be averſe from; and which I could ſafely venture to ſmouze plentifully upon."1775, [Francis Blackburne], A Few Strictures on the Confessional: […], London: T. Payne, page 12

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Proper noun capitalized: Smouses

Smouses

  1. (plural) plural of Smouse

Questions about smouses

What is smouses the plural of?
Smouses is the plural of smous.
What part of speech is smouses?
Smouses is a proper noun.

Words near smouses in the dictionary

  1. smous
  2. smouse
  3. smoused
  4. smouser
  5. smousers
  6. smouses
  7. smousing
  8. smout
  9. smouted
  10. smouting
  11. smouts

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