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Smither

Smither \Smith"er\ (sm[i^][th]"[~e]r), n.

  1. Light, fine rain. [Prov. Eng.]

  2. pl. Fragments; atoms; finders. [Prov. Eng.]

    Smash the bottle to smithers.
    --Tennyson.

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smither

n. 1 (context chiefly in the plural English) A fragment or atom. 2 (context UK dialect dated English) Light, fine rain.

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Smither

Smither is a surname. People so named include:

  • Beri Smither (born 1971), American model
  • Bob Smither (born 1944), Libertarian Party Texas congressional candidate
  • Chris Smither (born 1944), American folk-blues singer, guitarist, and songwriter
  • Elizabeth Smither (born 1941), New Zealand poet and writer
  • Henry Smither (1873–?), US Army officer and football coach
  • Denise Orme, stage name of Jessie Smither (1885–1960), English music hall singer, actress and musician
  • Michael Smither (born 1939), New Zealand painter and composer, husband of Elizabeth Smither

Usage examples of "smither".

And Smither had told her more than once that she had picked books off the floor in doing the room.

August the 5th, they felt extraordinary animation, and little notes passed between them by the hand of Smither while they were having breakfast in their beds.

All this Smither did--an undeniable servant trained many years ago under Aunt Ann to a perfection not now procurable.

There are a tremendous lot of milk-cans in the Park already, Smither says.

The first remark from Smither confirmed the uneasiness which had taken him forth.

After a look round to see that there were no ornaments within reach, he seated himself in the dining-room and had Smither in.

Michael found Smither crying and drawing up the blinds, and in the library Winifred and Val, who had come, with Holly, for the funeral, dealing with condolences, such as they were.

Hank Smither patroling the dividing line between the two properties, but he said nothing, and his dog growled.

Lynch was probably training antiterrorist teams somewhere, and Smithers was probably training terrorists for the CIA.

This Smithers might be able to lead him to Philips, and maybe they could make some kind of a deal.

Schaefer turned to see Smithers and three other men in black suits and overcoats standing in the shattered window.

It was almost enough to hurt his feelings, he thought as he hauled the moaning, semiconscious Smithers into the chair behind the desk.

How the hell did Smithers think Rasche had ever made detective in the first place and picked up his several commendations?

Five minutes later Smithers was fully conscious again and tied securely into his chair with the cords from his phones and computers.

He leaned closer, and Smithers pulled as far away from the gun as his bonds would allow.