† smickeradj.

Forms: Old English smicer, Middle English Orm. smikerr, 1500s–1600s smicker.

Etymology: Old English smicer: compare Old High German smehhar, smechar (Middle High German smecker) elegant, delicate.

Obsolete.

1. Beautiful, elegant, fair, handsome. In later use only of persons.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > beauty > [adjective]

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c725 Corpus Gl. (Hessels) E 141 Elegans, smicre.

a1000 in Cockayne The Shrine (1864) 163 Þat he mage windan manigne smicerne wæn & manig ænlic hus settan.

a1000 in Thorpe Dipl. Angl. Sax. (1865) 536 Hio..bit þæt hi findon betweox him twa smicere scencingcuppan into beodern for hi.

c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 13679 Þurrh whatt he fell..Inn till niþ helle pine. & warrþ till atell defell þær Off shene & smikerr enngell.

1590 Cobler of Caunterburie 20 The Smith seeing what a smocker wench the Coblers wife was,..sorrowed at the good fortune of the Cobler, that hee had so faire a wife.

1590 T. Lodge Euphues' Golden Legacie (1592) P iv b A smicker boy, a lyther Swaine, heigh ho a smicker Swaine: That in his Loue was wanton faine, with smiling looks straight came vnto her.

absolute.a1641 J. Smyth Berkeley MSS (1885) III. 31 Smoke will to the smicker: meaninge, If many gossips sit against a smokey chimney the smoke will bend to the fairest.

2. Of looks: Smirking, gay.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > pleasure > cheerfulness > [adjective] > cheerful-looking > expressing cheerfulness (of looks)

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smicker1589

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1589 G. Peele Eglogue Gratulatorie 4 Why bin thy looks so smicker and so proud?

3. Loose or lax; wanton.

ΘΚΠ

society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > [adjective]

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1606 J. Ford Fames Memoriall sig. B4^v Reguardfull of his honor he forsooke, The smicker vse of court-humanity.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

smickerv.

Forms: Also 1800s smikker.

Etymology: apparently < smicker adj.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈsmicker.

Now only Scottish.

†1. intransitive. To look amorously or wantonly at or after a person. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > love > flirtation or coquetry > flirt, philander, or dally [verb (intransitive)] > cast amorous glances

smicker1668

gloat1676

ogle1682

1668 W. Davenant Man's the Master ii. i No, no, I see I may make love long enough before you smicker at me.

1671 J. Dryden Evening's Love iii. 36 Must you be smickering after Wenches while I am in calamity?

2. Scottish. To smile or smirk.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > pleasure > smiling > smile [verb (intransitive)] > simper or smirk

smirkc888

simper1546

smirkle?c1590

smirtlea1650

smicker1802

1802 J. Sibbald Chron. Sc. Poetry Gloss. Smikker, to smile in a seducing manner.

1827 W. Tennant Papistry Storm'd 70 At him, my grandsher, and the Vicar,..The god o' gaups did laugh and smikker.

1889 W. Delday in D. H. Edwards Mod. Sc. Poets 12th Ser. 41 To pass the time and have a chat, And see them sweetly smicker.

Derivatives

† ˈsmickering n. Obsolete an amorous inclination.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > love > amorous love > [noun] > amorous inclination

love tooth1580

smickering1699

1699 J. Dryden Let. 28 Sept. in Wks. (1893) XVIII. 157 We had a young doctour, who rode by our coach, and seem'd to have a smickering to our young lady of Pilton.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	smicker
释义	† smickeradj. Forms: Old English smicer, Middle English Orm. smikerr, 1500s–1600s smicker. Etymology: Old English smicer: compare Old High German smehhar, smechar (Middle High German smecker) elegant, delicate. Obsolete. 1. Beautiful, elegant, fair, handsome. In later use only of persons. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beauty > [adjective] smickerc725 faireOE lieflyOE sheenOE wenlichc1000 wlitic1000 lovesomec1175 lustya1240 flourisheda1375 lovelya1400 weenc1400 beauteous1435 beautifulc1443 finec1450 pulchriousa1500 speciousa1513 shanda1525 speciosea1525 pulchrousc1540 bonny1580 beauty1598 lovelike1621 killing1634 florid1642 beautied1830 stunning1849 fairsome1862 pulchritudinous1877 beaut1894 loverly1907 c725 Corpus Gl. (Hessels) E 141 Elegans, smicre. a1000 in Cockayne The Shrine (1864) 163 Þat he mage windan manigne smicerne wæn & manig ænlic hus settan. a1000 in Thorpe Dipl. Angl. Sax. (1865) 536 Hio..bit þæt hi findon betweox him twa smicere scencingcuppan into beodern for hi. c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 13679 Þurrh whatt he fell..Inn till niþ helle pine. & warrþ till atell defell þær Off shene & smikerr enngell. 1590 Cobler of Caunterburie 20 The Smith seeing what a smocker wench the Coblers wife was,..sorrowed at the good fortune of the Cobler, that hee had so faire a wife. 1590 T. Lodge Euphues' Golden Legacie (1592) P iv b A smicker boy, a lyther Swaine, heigh ho a smicker Swaine: That in his Loue was wanton faine, with smiling looks straight came vnto her. absolute.a1641 J. Smyth Berkeley MSS (1885) III. 31 Smoke will to the smicker: meaninge, If many gossips sit against a smokey chimney the smoke will bend to the fairest. 2. Of looks: Smirking, gay. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pleasure > cheerfulness > [adjective] > cheerful-looking > expressing cheerfulness (of looks) merryc1225 smicker1589 smiling1725 shining1821 shiny1876 1589 G. Peele Eglogue Gratulatorie 4 Why bin thy looks so smicker and so proud? 3. Loose or lax; wanton. ΘΚΠ society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > [adjective] golec888 canga1225 light?c1225 wooinga1382 nicea1387 riota1400 wantonc1400 wrenec1400 lachesc1450 loose?a1500 licentious1555 libertine1560 prostitute1569 riggish1569 wide1574 slipper1581 slippery1586 sportive1595 gay1597 Cyprian1598 suburb1598 waggish1600 smicker1606 suburbian1606 loose-living1607 wantona1627 free-living1632 libertinous1632 loose-lived1641 Corinthian1642 akolastic1656 slight1685 fast1699 freea1731 brisk1740 shy1787 slang1818 randomc1825 fastish1832 loosish1846 slummya1860 velocious1872 fly1880 slack1951 1606 J. Ford Fames Memoriall sig. B4^v Reguardfull of his honor he forsooke, The smicker vse of court-humanity. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online December 2020). smickerv. Forms: Also 1800s smikker. Etymology: apparently < smicker adj.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈsmicker. Now only Scottish. †1. intransitive. To look amorously or wantonly at or after a person. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > flirtation or coquetry > flirt, philander, or dally [verb (intransitive)] > cast amorous glances smicker1668 gloat1676 ogle1682 1668 W. Davenant Man's the Master ii. i No, no, I see I may make love long enough before you smicker at me. 1671 J. Dryden Evening's Love iii. 36 Must you be smickering after Wenches while I am in calamity? 2. Scottish. To smile or smirk. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pleasure > smiling > smile [verb (intransitive)] > simper or smirk smirkc888 simper1546 smirkle?c1590 smirtlea1650 smicker1802 1802 J. Sibbald Chron. Sc. Poetry Gloss. Smikker, to smile in a seducing manner. 1827 W. Tennant Papistry Storm'd 70 At him, my grandsher, and the Vicar,..The god o' gaups did laugh and smikker. 1889 W. Delday in D. H. Edwards Mod. Sc. Poets 12th Ser. 41 To pass the time and have a chat, And see them sweetly smicker. Derivatives † ˈsmickering n. Obsolete an amorous inclination. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > amorous love > [noun] > amorous inclination love tooth1580 smickering1699 1699 J. Dryden Let. 28 Sept. in Wks. (1893) XVIII. 157 We had a young doctour, who rode by our coach, and seem'd to have a smickering to our young lady of Pilton. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.c725v.1668
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