Verb (used with object) : She smote him on the back with her umbrella. ,His sword had smitten thousands. ,smitten by polio. ,His conscience smote him. ,They were smitten with terror. ,He was smitten by her charms. From Dictionary.com.
The word smote upon her weary heart with a dull pain. From Wordnik.com. ['way Down In Lonesome Cove 1895] Reference
The word smote her ear with all the impact of a cannon shot. From Wordnik.com. [The Land of Promise] Reference
The word smote on the captive like the missile of a catapult. From Wordnik.com. [A Friend of Caesar A Tale of the Fall of the Roman Republic. Time, 50-47 B.C.] Reference
The word smote upon her like a touch of ice and her heart quailed. From Wordnik.com. [The Royal Pawn of Venice A Romance of Cyprus] Reference
And the name smote me, with a frightenedness of fresh awakening memories. From Wordnik.com. [The Night Land: Chapter 3] Reference
At last Dare understood, and the sudden utter blankness of his expression smote Ruth to the heart. From Wordnik.com. [The Danvers Jewels, and Sir Charles Danvers] Reference
The crushing contempt of the last word smote Eleanor. From Wordnik.com. [Stuart of Dunleath: A Story of Modern Times] Reference
How all would listen as each word smote upon their ears. From Wordnik.com. [Broken Bread from an Evangelist's Wallet] Reference
Then Sohrab with his sword smote Rustum's helm, ° °495. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Arnold's Sohrab and Rustum and Other Poems] Reference
A Torquasian sword smote a glancing blow across the forehead of. From Wordnik.com. [Thuvia, Maid of Mars] Reference
"One of his followers," said Selpha, "with a drawn sword smote him and cut off his ear.". From Wordnik.com. [King of the Jews A story of Christ's last days on Earth] Reference
Their dying groans rose hideous as the sword smote them, and the river ran red with blood. From Wordnik.com. [The Iliad] Reference
"Oh, dinna, Rob!" she pleaded, and the old familiar name smote him and thrilled him as of old. From Wordnik.com. [The Underworld The Story of Robert Sinclair, Miner] Reference
One shriek -- and that was all; for the same sword smote her again as she lay, and so she died. From Wordnik.com. [Marzio's Crucifix and Zoroaster] Reference
"Yea, she 'smote' (she REALLY liked that word) the unrighteous!". From Wordnik.com. [the staR] Reference
The call smote like a buffet. From Wordnik.com. [Gideon's Band A Tale of the Mississippi] Reference
The tone in which she spoke my name smote me. From Wordnik.com. [Project Gutenberg Complete Works of Winston Churchill] Reference
The name smote the Senora like a spear-thrust. From Wordnik.com. [Ramona] Reference
The light expression smote her. From Wordnik.com. [This Freedom] Reference
Now, the idea smote her softened heart that. From Wordnik.com. [Sandra Belloni — Complete] Reference
The actor smote the table a violent blow with his fist. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
Who smote great kings: for his mercy endureth for ever. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 21: Psalms The Challoner Revision] Reference
And David did as the Lord had commanded him, and he smote the. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 10: 2 Kings The Challoner Revision] Reference
And Jonathan smote the garrison of the Philistines which was in. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 09: 1 Kings The Challoner Revision] Reference
So they smote that day the Philistines, from Machmas to Aialon. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 09: 1 Kings The Challoner Revision] Reference
"Where is Abel, thy brother?" smote the ears of the guilty Cain. From Wordnik.com. [Higher Lessons in English A work on english grammar and composition] Reference
And when the men of Israel were gone away, he stood and smote the. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 10: 2 Kings The Challoner Revision] Reference
He submitted to it, and nobly kissed the noble hand which smote him. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
Who smote Egypt with their firstborn: for his mercy endureth for ever. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 21: Psalms The Challoner Revision] Reference
Jupiter smote him with a thunder-bolt and destroyed him and his house. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of Rome from the Earliest Times to the End of the Republic] Reference
While thus firing, there suddenly smote on our ears a peculiar drumming sound. From Wordnik.com. [History of the Gatling Gun Detachment] Reference
My poor, dear Amelia, and this taunting intelligence smote her to her heart's core. From Wordnik.com. [The Doctor's Daughter] Reference
And he smote his enemies on the hinder parts: he put them to an everlasting reproach. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 21: Psalms The Challoner Revision] Reference
And Saul smote Amalec from Hevila, until thou comest to Sur, which is over against Egypt. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 09: 1 Kings The Challoner Revision] Reference
Hamilton smote the rock of the national resources, and abundant streams of revenue gushed forth. From Wordnik.com. [Higher Lessons in English A work on english grammar and composition] Reference
That he heeded not the imploration of his sovereign's future wife and smote her son, Alarbus, too?. From Wordnik.com. [Titus, I] Reference
And he fought many battles with them, and they were discomfited in their sight, and he smote them. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 45: 1 Machabees The Challoner Revision] Reference
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