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smotherer|ˈsmʌðərə(r)| Also 7 smootherer. [f. smother v. + -er1.] One who or that which smothers.
1648Hexham ii, Een Smoorder, a Smootherer, or a Sweater out. 1687in Miége Gt. Fr. Dict. ii. 1897Columbus Dispatch 20 Nov. 4/1 There is but one course..and that is to call upon the smotherers of the protest and petition for an explanation. |