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verb

Smoke v. t.

1.

To apply smoke to; to hang in smoke; to disinfect, to cure, etc., by smoke; as, to smoke or fumigate infected clothing; to smoke beef or hams for preservation.

2.

To fill or scent with smoke; hence, to fill with incense; to perfume. "Smoking the temple."

3.

To smell out; to hunt out; to find out; to detect. "I alone Smoked his true person, talked with him." "He was first smoked by the old Lord Lafeu." "Upon that... I began to smoke that they were a parcel of mummers."

4.

To ridicule to the face; to quiz. (Old Slang)

5.

To inhale and puff out the smoke of, as tobacco; to burn or use in smoking; as, to smoke a pipe or a cigar.

6.

To subject to the operation of smoke, for the purpose of annoying or driving out; often with out; as, to smoke a woodchuck out of his burrow.

Smoke v. i. (past & past part. smoked; pres. part. smoking)

1.

To emit smoke; to throw off volatile matter in the form of vapor or exhalation; to reek. "Hard by a cottage chimney smokes."

2.

Hence, to burn; to be kindled; to rage. "The anger of the Lord and his jealousy shall smoke agains. that man."

3.

To raise a dust or smoke by rapid motion. "Proud of his steeds, he smokes along the field."

4.

To draw into the mouth the smoke of tobacco burning in a pipe or in the form of a cigar, cigarette, etc.; to habitually use tobacco in this manner.

5.

To suffer severely; to be punished. "Some of you shall smoke for it in Rome."

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Etymology of 'Smoked'

Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48

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"Smoked" Quotes from Famous Books

... mode before-mentioned of enjoying the flavour of tobacco it is also smoked by the natives and for this use—after shredding it fine whilst green and drying it well it is rolled up in the thin leaves of a tree, and is in that form called roko, a word they appear to have borrowed from the Dutch. The rokos are carried in the betel-box, or ...

— The History of Sumatra - Containing An Account Of The Government, Laws, Customs And - Manners Of The Native Inhabitants • William Marsden

... was no match for her when it came to sociology and he could only grunt disapproval as she went on warmly to defend womankind from the ignominy of a degrading marriage, while Hadley, keenly interested, smoked his cigar and listened. ...

— Bought and Paid For - From the Play of George Broadhurst • Arthur Hornblow

... young man's books an' decide whether his invistmints was sound, an' if th' young man had th' nerve to ask his father-in-law was he still on th' payroll, 'twudn't be the sacramint iv mathrimony he'd require. If th' young man was kind to th' dog, smoked seegars that were not made be th' rubber thrust an' cud pass ivry second saloon without a pang, he was illegible f'r to enther th' first fam'lies in th' neighborhood an' sometimes even th' last. We was too dilicate f'r to speak iv marredge as though it was like buyin' a pound iv tinpinny ...

— Observations by Mr. Dooley • Finley Peter Dunne

... entered the kitchen Dinah did not rise, but smoked on in sublime tranquillity, regarding her movements obliquely out of the corner of her eye, but apparently intent only on ...

— Uncle Tom's Cabin • Harriet Beecher Stowe

... like it—I don't even like to think of it, Gorman," he said to a big low-browed man who sat smoking his pipe beside the little fireplace, the fire in which was so small that its smoke scarcely equalled in volume that of the pipe he smoked: "No, I don't like it, and ...

— Fighting the Flames • R.M. Ballantyne

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