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Source: Cleasby/Vigfusson, page b0571, entry 10
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SMELLA, smell, pret. small, defect.; [Swed. smälla; Ivar Aasen smella; Dan. smælde] :-- to smack, crack, as a whip; the word is freq. in mod. usage, but not found in old writers.
Source: Cleasby/Vigfusson, page b0571, entry 11
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smella, d, a causal to the preceding, to make to crack, with dat.
Source: Torp, page b0528, entry 5
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smel 3. knallen. nnorw. und n. isl. smella small knallen, norw. mundartl. smala krachen, knallen; ags. smiell Klapps, smiellan knallen (Peitsche). Nicht verschieden von smel 1. Sekundäre Bedeutungsabzweigung, wie bei smik 2 und 1.
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Source: Bosworth/Toller, page b0888, entry 16
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smellan (?) ; p. smeall To crack, make a noise. [Mod. Icel. smella ; p. small to crack as a whip.] v. smilian, smæll.
Source: Bosworth/Toller, page b0889, entry 7
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smillan; p. de. I. to cause to crack as a whip, etc. II. intrans. To crack as a whip :-- Under smyllendum gyrdum weóp crepantibus flevit sub ferulis, Germ. 388, 7. [Icel. smella ; p. small to crack, as a whip; smella (wk.) to cause to crack.] v. smæll, and cf. trans, and intrans. forms of miltan.
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