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offsmite

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
off-s-mite
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To strike off; cut off.

Obsolete

Etymology

From Middle English ofsmiten, equivalent to off- + smite.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

offsmites (present, singular) offsmiting (participle, present) offsmote (past) offsmitten (participle, past) off-smite (alternative)

Questions

What does offsmite mean?
To strike off; cut off.
Where does offsmite come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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