smasher

Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.

A low word denoting anything very large, or larger than another of the same kind. It is used in the same sense in the North of England.--Brocket's Glossary.


Put up your benefit for that night; and if you don't have a smasher, with at least six wreaths, say I don't understand managing the theatres.--Field, Drama at Pokerville.

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