smilet
English
Etymology
From smile + -et? smile + -let?
Noun
smilet (plural smilets)
- A little smile.
- c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act IV, scene iii]:
- Those happy smilets that played on her ripe lip
References
- “smilet”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Anagrams
Danish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /smiːløt/, [ˈsmiːˀlətˢ]
- Rhymes: -iːlət
Noun
smilet
- definite singular of smil
Verb
smilet
- past participle of smile
Norwegian Bokmål
Alternative forms
Noun
smilet n or m
- definite neuter singular of smil
Norwegian Nynorsk
Alternative forms
Noun
smilet n or m
- definite neuter singular of smil