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Definition of Smoke-dried
1. Adjective. (used especially of meats and fish) dried and cured by hanging in wood smoke.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Smoke-dried
Literary usage of Smoke-dried
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable: Giving the Derivation, Source, Or Origin of by Ebenezer Cobham Brewer (1898)
"... means sellers of smoke- dried meat, from the Caribbean word вешая, smoke-dried
meat. The term vas first raven to the French settlers in Hayti, ..."
2. Bentley's Miscellany by Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith (1846)
"The place has long since fallen from its high estate, and presents now merely
one long street of wretched hovels, filled with dirty and smoke-dried peasants ..."
3. The Jesuit Relations and Allied Documents: Travels and Explorations of the by Reuben Gold Thwaites, Jesuits (1900)
"Its gall, smoke-dried, is a specific for toothache. Its flesh, also smoke-dried
and reduced to powder, is considered an excellent febrifuge. ..."
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