"smothe" meaning in Middle English

See smothe in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈsmoːð(ə)/
Etymology: Inherited from Old English smōþ, from Proto-West Germanic *smanþ, variant of *smanþī. The final vowel is presumably from smethe. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|enm|ang|smōþ|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old English smōþ, {{inh+|enm|ang|smōþ}} Inherited from Old English smōþ, {{inh|enm|gmw-pro|*smanþ}} Proto-West Germanic *smanþ Head templates: {{head|enm|adjective||{{{1}}}||{{{2}}}||{{{3}}}|head=}} smothe, {{enm-adj}} smothe
  1. smooth (not rough) Synonyms: smethe
    Sense id: en-smothe-enm-adj-Oekt5jqK
  2. even (flat and level) Synonyms: smethe
    Sense id: en-smothe-enm-adj-PHKQ32DF
  3. (of the sea) undisturbed, calm Synonyms: calme
    Sense id: en-smothe-enm-adj-Rwo-CaH2
  4. nice, pleasing, appealing Categories (topical): Appearance, Nautical, Touch
    Sense id: en-smothe-enm-adj-MvEkENU6 Disambiguation of Appearance: 2 0 5 79 10 4 Disambiguation of Nautical: 6 0 31 41 13 9 Disambiguation of Touch: 3 0 16 71 6 5
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: smode, smote, smoth, smoþe, smowth, smuythe Derived forms: smothenesse

Noun

IPA: /ˈsmoːð(ə)/
Etymology: Inherited from Old English smōþ, from Proto-West Germanic *smanþ, variant of *smanþī. The final vowel is presumably from smethe. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|enm|ang|smōþ|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old English smōþ, {{inh+|enm|ang|smōþ}} Inherited from Old English smōþ, {{inh|enm|gmw-pro|*smanþ}} Proto-West Germanic *smanþ Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} smothe, {{enm-noun|-}} smothe (uncountable)
  1. Smoothness; the state of being smooth. Tags: uncountable Synonyms: smethe, smethenesse, smothenesse
    Sense id: en-smothe-enm-noun-V5hoH8Sz Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 5 1 7 15 70 2 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 1 0 6 11 79 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 0 5 6 85 2
  2. Something smooth. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-smothe-enm-noun-sc~Tf~Vo
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: smode, smote, smoth, smoþe, smowth, smuythe

Alternative forms

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