"forsmite" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: forsmites [present, singular, third-person], forsmiting [participle, present], forsmote [past], forsmitten [participle, past]
Etymology: From Middle English forsmiten, equivalent to for- + smite. Cognate with West Frisian forsmite (“to hurl off, fling off”), Dutch versmijten (“to displace or throw off by flinging”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|forsmiten}} Middle English forsmiten, {{prefix|en|for|smite}} for- + smite, {{cog|fy|forsmite||to hurl off, fling off}} West Frisian forsmite (“to hurl off, fling off”), {{cog|nl|versmijten||to displace or throw off by flinging}} Dutch versmijten (“to displace or throw off by flinging”) Head templates: {{en-verb|forsmites|forsmiting|forsmote|forsmitten}} forsmite (third-person singular simple present forsmites, present participle forsmiting, simple past forsmote, past participle forsmitten)
  1. (obsolete, transitive) To smite in pieces; strike down. Tags: obsolete, transitive
    Sense id: en-forsmite-en-verb-jIy7ipHQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with for-

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