Smitham

Noun

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.NounSmall lumps of ore which free miners scavenged because small quantities were exempt from payment of taxes. The practice ended in 1760 when the Duke of Devonshire challenged the tax exemption.

Synonyms

smeddum smithy coal attle sluds smit scram swad witts streamworks bing slocking stone loot

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