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smatter

smatter is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 4 senses. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.

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  1. 1.To have a slight taste, or a slight, superficial knowledge, of anything; to smack.
  2. 2.To talk superficially about.
  3. 3.To gain a slight taste of; to acquire a slight, superficial knowledge of; to smack. Chaucer.
  4. 4.Superficial knowledge; a smattering.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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