smitt

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Compare German Schmitz (“a stain”), schmitzen (“to besmear”). See smite (transitive verb).

noun smit

UK Fine clay or ochre made up into balls, used for marking sheep. This is the finest of the Clayey-Ore : and, thus made up into Balls, they use this also for marking of Sheep, and call it Smitt.

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proper noun Smitts

A surname from Swedish.

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@misc{smitt_2026,
  title = {smitt},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/smitt},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}