Not to keep their suspicions in smother.
Bacon.
Smother fly (Zoöl.), an aphid.
Smoth"er*i*ness (?), n. The quality or state of being smothery.
Smoth"er*ing*ly, adv. In a smothering manner.
Smoth"er*y (?), a. Tending to smother; stifling.
Smouch (?), v. t. [Akin to smack.] To kiss closely. [Obs.] P. Stubbes.
Smouch, v. t. [See Smutch.] To smutch; to soil; as, to smouch the face.
Smouch, n. A dark soil or stain; a smutch.
Smoul"der (?), v. i. See Smolder.
Smoul"dry (?), a. See Smoldry.
Smudge (?), n. [Cf. Dan. smuds smut, E. smutch, or smoke.] 1. A
suffocating smoke. Grose.
2. A heap of damp combustibles partially ignited and burning slowly,
placed on the windward side of a house, tent, or the like, in order, by
the thick smoke, to keep off mosquitoes or other insects. [U. S.]
Bartlett.
3. That which is smeared upon anything; a stain; a blot; a smutch; a
smear.
Smudge, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Smudged (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Smudging.] 1.
To stifle or smother with smoke; to smoke by means of a smudge.