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ˈsmoke-dried, ppl. a. [smoke n. 1.] Dried or cured by exposure to smoke. Also transf. and fig.
1653H. Cogan tr. Pinto's Trav. lxiv. (1663) 256 Onyons and some smoak-dried flesh. 1654H. L'Estrange Chas. I (1655) 118 Such a swarthy metamorphosis as neer resembled smoke-dryed Bacon. a1704T. Brown Walk r. London Wks. 1709 III. iii. 3, I made my Smoak-dry'd Infidel shew his Ivory Teeth. 1856Kane Arctic Expl. II. x. 106 Our smoke-dried cabin is a scene worth looking at. 1882H. De Windt Equator 72 The bunch of smoke-dried human heads. transf. and fig.1857Chamb. Jrnl. 17 Jan. 47/1 The smoke-dried trees of our parks. a1941V. Woolf Death of Moth (1942) 108 The dead weight of smoke-dried culture. |