To smile in a silly, affected, or conceited manner.
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One who flees.
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A snare; a gin.
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of Grin
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To express amusement, pleasure, moderate joy, or love and kindness, by the features of the face; to laugh silently.
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of Smile
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To smile in an affected or conceited manner; to smile with affected complaisance; to simper.
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To smile in an affected or conceited manner; to smile with affected complaisance; to simper.
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To smile in an affected or conceited manner; to smile with affected complaisance; to simper.
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