Smoth″er, n. [OE. smorther. See Smother, v. t.] 1. Stifling smoke; thick dust. Shak.
2. A state of suppression.
Not to keep their suspicions in smother. Bacon.
Smother fly(Zoöl.), an aphid.
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.