Shemite

[ shem-ahyt ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

Shemite

/ ˈʃɛmaɪt /

Shem·it·ic [sh, uh, -, mit, -ik], Shem·it·ish [shem, -ahy-tish], adjective

Its end but touched the Shemite's brawny breast and was instantly withdrawn.

In his hand was a Shemite bow, such as Blit had taught her pirates to use.

The Shemite did not separate the vowels from the consonants, and express them, as we do, by separate signs.

At last a Shemite spoke up above the clamor: 'Why do you argue over a dead man?'

April 20, 2024flabbergast

[flab-er-gast ]

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