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  • Smee — Smee, n. [Cf. {Smew}.] (Zo[ o]l.) (a) The pintail duck. (b) The widgeon. (c) The poachard. (d) The smew. [Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • smee — Smew Smew, n. [Perhaps for ice mew.] (Zo[ o]l.) (a) small European merganser ({Mergus albellus}) which has a white crest; called also {smee}, {smee duck}, {white merganser}, and {white nun}. (b) The hooded merganser. [Local, U.S.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Smee — This interesting surname has a number of possible origins. Firstly, it may derive from the Old English pre 7th Century Smethe meaning smooth and was a topographical name for someone who lived on a piece of smooth, level ground. It may also be of… …   Surnames reference

  • smee — It s me. Hi, smee again …   Dictionary of american slang

  • smee — It s me. Hi, smee again …   Dictionary of american slang

  • Smee'sche Kette — Smee sche Kette, galvanische Kette, wobei das negative Metall aus galvanisch verplatinten Silberplatten besteht …   Herders Conversations-Lexikon

  • smee duck — Smew Smew, n. [Perhaps for ice mew.] (Zo[ o]l.) (a) small European merganser ({Mergus albellus}) which has a white crest; called also {smee}, {smee duck}, {white merganser}, and {white nun}. (b) The hooded merganser. [Local, U.S.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • smee — …   Useful english dictionary

  • Acton Smee Ayrton — Rt. Hon. Acton Smee Ayrton (5 August 1816 ndash; 30 November 1886) was a British Liberal Party politician.Ayrton practised as a solicitor in Bombay and was called to the bar at the Middle Temple in 1853. He served as Member of Parliament (MP) for …   Wikipedia

  • Ken Smee — Cockney Rhyming Slang Pee …   English dialects glossary

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