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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Smoke

The Bible

Bible Usage:

Dictionaries:

  • Included in Eastons: No
  • Included in Hitchcocks: No
  • Included in Naves: Yes
  • Included in Smiths: No
  • Included in Websters: Yes
  • Included in Strongs: Yes
  • Included in Thayers: Yes
  • Included in BDB: Yes

Strongs Concordance:

Naves Topical Index
Smoke

Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Smoke

SMOKE, noun

1. The exhalation, visble vapor or substance that escapes or is expelled in combustion from the substance burning. It is paricularly applied to the volatile matter expelled from vegetable matter, or wood coal, peat, etc. The matter expelled from metallic substances is more generally called fume, fumes.

2. Vapor; water exhalations.

SMOKE, verb intransitive

1. To emit smoke; to throw off volatile matter in the form of vapor or exhalation. Wood and other fuel smokes when burning; amd smokes most when there is the least flame.

2. To burn; to be kindled; to rage; in Scripture. The anger of the Lord and his jealousy snall smoke against that man. Deuteronomy 29:20.

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

4. To smell or hunt out; to suspect. I began to smoke that they were a parcel of mummers. [Little used.]

5. To use tobacco in a pipe or cigar, by kindling the tobacco, drawing the smoke into the mouth and puffing it out.

6. TO suffer; to be punished. Some of you shall smoke for it in Rome.

SMOKE, verb transitive

1. To apply smoke to; to hang in smoke; to scent, medicate or dry by smoke; as, to smoke infected clothing; to smoke beef or hams for preservation.

2. To smell out; to find out. He was first smoked by the old lord Lafeer. [Now little used.]

3. TO sneer at; to ridicule to the face.


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Smoked

SMO'KED, participle passive Cured, cleansed or dried in smoke.


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Smokedry

SMO'KEDRY, verb transitive To dry by smoke.


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Smoke-jack

SMO'KE-JACK, noun An engine for turning a spit by means of a fly or wheel turned by the current of ascending air in a chimney.


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Smokeless

SMO'KELESS, adjective Having no smoke; as smokeless towers.


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Smoker

SMO'KER, adjective

1. One that dries by smoke.

2. One that used tobacco by burning it in a pipe or in the form of a cigar.