Definition of "smit"

smit¹

/smɪt/

noun
1. Alternative spelling of smitt

smit²

/smɪt/

verb
third-person singular simple present smits, present participle smitting, simple past and past participle smitted
1. (transitive, UK, obsolete, dialect) To infect.
noun
plural smits
1. (UK, obsolete, dialect) An infection.
2. (UK, obsolete, dialect) A stain.

smit³

/smɪt/

verb
1. (obsolete, rare) simple past and past participle of smite
  Quotations
  Ne yeelded foote, ne once abacke did flit, But, being doubly smitten, likewise doubly smit
  1596, Edmund Spenser, “Book IV, Canto IX”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie
  smit with the beauty of so fair a scene
  1782–1785, William Cowper, “(please specify the page)”, in The Task, a Poem, […], London: […] J[oseph] Johnson; […]
  Gray not only saved his money, but being suddenly smit with the desire to rise, also studied his profession, and he is now mate and part owner of a fine full-rigged ship, married besides, and the father of a family.
  1881–1882, Robert Louis Stevenson, Treasure Island, London, Paris: Cassell & Company, published 14 November 1883