smeddum
noun
High School
1
Fine powder; flour.
2
The powder or finest part of ground malt.
3
Smitham.
4
Zest, energy; pluck; sagacity; quickness of apprehension; gumption; spirit; mettle.
5
Ore small enough to pass through the wire bottom of a sieve.
6
A layer of clay or shale between two beds of coal.
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