a. [f. SMOOTH a.] Somewhat or rather smooth; slightly glabrous.

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1681.  Grew, Musæum, II. I. iv. 205. The Skin smoothish.

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1796.  Withering, Brit. Pl. (ed. 3), II. 103. The smoothish straw, and the creeping root, are obvious distinctions.

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1836.  T. Hook, G. Gurney, III. 320. Having made, even in smoothish water, several experiments.

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1866.  Treas. Bot., 920/2. A fast-growing tree, with a smoothish grey bark.

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