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Meanings of arch smile in English

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Usage of arch smile in English
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An arch smile beamed in the eyes of Ishmael as he answered:
Ishmael; Or, In the Depths
2
Understand? He leaned toward me, that arch smile pulling at his mouth.
Gentlemen prefer succubi
3
Of course, I expect to read yours, with an arch smile.
The Right Knock / A Story
4
She looked up at me, blushing, but an arch smile played about her lips.
Cæsar's Column: A Story of the Twentieth Century
5
She turned to him with an arch smile, but he looked serious as he replied:
Fort Lafayette or, Love and Secession / A Novel
6
Selina looked up at him with an arch smile.
A Prince of Sinners
7
To papa's question, Suzanne replied with an arch smile:
Strange True Stories of Louisiana
8
An arch smile once more possessed her eyes.
Charlemont; Or, The Pride of the Village. a Tale of Kentucky
9
Grace asked, with an arch smile over her shoulder, as she went to ring the bell.
His Sombre Rivals
10
The second one, with an arch smile, replied, "Knock and the door will open."
Labyrinth
11
Belle gave her father an arch smile, to show how obedient she was, and bounded away.
The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 2, February, 1864 / Devoted...
12
Her face lit up with an arch smile.
Enigma of China
13
Conor Murray delivers the arch smile of a man who is content in his work and play.
Independent.ie
14
She regarded them with an arch smile.
Go home, stranger
15
You cannot deny me this, Judge, says Anna, with an arch smile, and pausing for a reply.
Justice in the By-Ways, a Tale of Life
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It was the first time he had alluded to his marriage, and she answered with an arch smile:
Beulah
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