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  1. 1. n. A suffocating smoke. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. A heap of damp combustibles partially ignited and burning slowly, placed on the windward side of a house, tent, or the like, in order, by the thick smoke, to keep off mosquitoes or other insects. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. That which is smeared upon anything; a stain; a blot; a smutch; a smear. Source: opted
  4. 4. v. t. To stifle or smother with smoke; to smoke by means of a smudge. Source: opted
  5. 5. v. t. To smear; to smutch; to soil; to blacken with smoke. Source: opted
  6. 6. n. a smoky fire to drive away insects Source: wordnet
  7. 7. n. a blemish made by dirt Source: wordnet
  8. 8. v. make a smudge on; soil by smudging Source: wordnet
  9. 9. 1. A suffocating smoke. Grose. 2. A heap of damp combustibles partially ignited and burning slowly, placed on the windward side of a house, tent, or the like, in order, by the thick smoke, to keep off mosquitoes or other insects. [U. S.] Bartlett. 3. That which is smeared upon anything; a stain; a blot; a smutch; a smear. 1. To stifle or smother with smoke; to smoke by means of a smudge. 2. To smear; to smutch; to soil; to blacken with smoke. Source: webster
  10. 10. v:46/n:54 n. a smoky fire to drive away insects n. a blemish made by dirt Source: ecdict

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