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smattering

[smat-er-ing] / ˈsmæt ər ɪŋ /


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One pursued no Especial Branch of Education, but Contented himself with a Smattering of many different Arts and Sciences, exhibiting a Moderate Proficiency in Each.

From The Wit and Humor of America, Volume III. (of X.) by Wilder, Marshall Pinckney

Smattering would be infinitely despised by teachers and pupils.

From Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs by Bird, Isabella L. (Isabella Lucy)




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