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Definition of Reeks
1. reek [v] - See also: reek
Lexicographical Neighbors of Reeks
Literary usage of Reeks
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Black's Guide to Ireland by Adam and Charles Black (Firm), E. D. Jordan (1900)
"ASCENT OF THE reeks fatigue, may ascend the road as far as ... ASCENT OF THE reeks.
8414 feet The distance from Killarney to the summit of ..."
2. Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy by Royal Irish Academy (1883)
"ON the 13th July, 1881, I reached Glencar Hotel, at the western extremity of the
reeks. This hotel, upon the banks of the river Caragh, is a favourite ..."
3. A Greek Grammar for Schools and Colleges by Herbert Weir Smyth (1916)
"... the common refuge of the Q-reeks Aes. 3.134. 692. Explanatory Apposition.
— An explanatory appositive explains a general or vague term ..."
4. Ainsworth's Magazine: A Miscellany of Romance, General Literature, & Art by William Harrison Ainsworth, George Cruikshank, Hablot Knight Browne (1845)
"reeks heard their footsteps descending the staircase, and then, creeping cautiously
... By the light of one of these, reeks discovered the door of a cell. ..."
5. English Synonymes Explained: In Alphabetical Order ; with Copious by George Crabb (1883)
"... the (¡reeks prepare. POPE. BLEMISH, STAIN, SPOT, SPECK, FLAW. BLEMISH is
connected with the French ..."
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