smithers
- a variation of smithereens.
Example Sentences
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The old lady nearly blowed us into shivers and smithers, many times.'
From Our Mutual Friend by Dickens, Charles
Oh, then out spake her youngest son, Sat on the nurse's knee: Says—'Mither, dear, gie o'er this house, For the reek it smithers me.'
From Women of England by James, Bartlett Burleigh
O then bespake her little son, Sate on the nurse's knee: Says, "Mither dear, gi'e o'er this house, For the reek it smithers me."
From A Bundle of Ballads by Morley, Henry
O then bespake her little son, Sat on the nurse's knee: Says, 'Mither dear, gie owre this house, For the reek it smithers me.'
From Bulchevy's Book of English Verse by Quiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas, Sir
Isn't there a grand looking-glass in a gold frame gone to smithers with your shooting?
From Our Casualty, and Other Stories 1918 by Birmingham, George A.
