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Smit vs Smift - What's the difference?

smit | smift |

As a verb smit

is (archaic|rare) (smite).

As a noun smift is

a slow match for firing a charge of powder, as in blasting; a fuse.

smit

English

Verb

(head)
  • (archaic, rare) (smite)
  • (Spenser)
  • * Cowper
  • smit with the beauty of so fair a scene
    ----

    smift

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A slow match for firing a charge of powder, as in blasting; a fuse.
  • (Webster 1913)