Definition of Reekie

1. smoky [adj REEKIER, REEKIEST] - See also: smoky

Lexicographical Neighbors of Reekie

reefiest
reefing
reefings
reefpoint
reefs
reefy
reeing
reeject
reejected
reejecting
reejects
reek
reeked
reeker
reekers
reekie (current term)
reekier
reekiest
reekin
reeking
reeks
reeky
reel
reel-to-reel
reel-to-reel tape
reel-to-reel tape recorder
reel-to-reels
reel foot
reel in
reel off

Literary usage of Reekie

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Glimpses of Three Coasts by Helen Hunt Jackson (1886)
"GLINTS IN AULD reekie. As soon as one comes to know Edinburgh, he feels a gratitude to that old -gentleman of Fife who is said to have invented the ..."

2. Scottish Notes and Queries by John Malcolm Bulloch (1894)
"as one of our greatest lards calls this city,--or Auld reekie, as it is called by the natives, thereby still remembering the olden times, and taking no heed ..."

3. The Life and Times of Joseph Gould: Struggles of the Early Canadian Settlers by W. H. Higgins (1887)
"... 1816-17—• Purdy's milldam—First settlers—Brock—1817—Surveyed—First settlers—Statistics —Quality of soil—James reekie—" King of Brock "—Col. ..."

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