smote

[ smoht ]

verb

1. a simple past tense of smite.

smote

/ sməʊt /

verb

1. See smite
   the past tense of smite

Example Sentences

I was sure the owner committed the cardinal sin of improperly storing his wine, and I smote him with all the fervor of a zealot.

From The Daily Beast

Ramona's saddened face smote on all the women's hearts as they met her the next morning.

From Project Gutenberg

A quick vision of death smote her soul, and for a second of time appalled and enfeebled her senses.

From Project Gutenberg

Tressan smote the table before him a blow that shook some of the dust out of the papers that cumbered it.

From Project Gutenberg

This made Jahweh so angry that he smote the people, and slew more than fifty thousand of them.

From Project Gutenberg

The memory of the hawk-nosed, steel-eyed officer who rode from Kurnaul to Meerut in twenty-four hours smote him like a whip.

From Project Gutenberg

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