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单词 smartle
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smartlev.

Origin: Apparently formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: smart v.1, smart adj., -le suffix.
Etymology: Apparently < either smart v.1 or smart adj. + -le suffix, although the semantic development is surprising; perhaps compare Swedish smärt slender, slim, Danish smert , smært slim, narrow, slender, thin (see smart hoop n.).
English regional (northern). Obsolete. rare. Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
intransitive. To waste away.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > be in ill health [verb (intransitive)] > be weak > become weak
of-fall?a1200
fail?c1225
wastea1300
languisha1325
defail1340
languora1375
defaulta1382
wastea1387
faintc1450
mortifyc1475
hink?a1500
traik?a1513
droopc1540
unquick1595
macerate1598
dodder1617
lachanize1623
smartle1673
break1726
go1748
sink1780
wilt1787
falter1799
weaken1886
to go down1892
to go out of curl1924
the world > matter > condition of matter > bad condition of matter > deteriorate in condition [verb (intransitive)] > waste away
wastec1400
wear1414
consume1526
worna1538
absume1590
smartle1673
1673 J. Ray N. Countrey Words in Coll. Eng. Words 43 To Smartle away, to wast[e] away.
1708 J. Kersey Dict. Anglo-Britannicum To Smartle away, (N[orth] C[ountry Word]) to waste away.
1846 W. E. Brockett J. T. Brockett's Gloss. North Country Words (ed. 3) II. 140 Smartle, to waste, or melt away.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2013; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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