smeddum (English, noun)
expansion: smeddum (uncountable)
Senses:
glosses: Fine powder; flour.
tags: uncountable
glosses: The powder or finest part of ground malt.
tags: uncountable
topics: business
mining
glosses: Smitham.
tags: uncountable
glosses: Zest, energy; pluck; sagacity; quickness of apprehension; gumption; spirit; mettle.
tags: Scotland
uncountable
glosses: Ore small enough to pass through the wire bottom of a sieve.
tags: Northern-England
UK
dialectal
uncountable
glosses: A layer of clay or shale between two beds of coal.
tags: Northern-England
UK
dialectal
uncountable
Forms:
form: smitham
tags: alternative
form: smithum
tags: alternative
form: smiddum
tags: alternative