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Emulating Sir Walter Raleigh
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smoking
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Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Smoking is a practice in which a substance is burned and the resulting smoke breathed in to be tasted and absorbed into the bloodstream. Most commonly the substance is the dried leaves of the tobacco plant which have been rolled into a small square of rice ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
1 Giving off smoke. 2 (context slang English) Sexually attractive, usually referring to a woman. n. 1 The burning and inhalation of tobacco. 2 (context by extension English) The burning and inhalation of other substances, e.g. marijuana. v (present participle ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Smoke \Smoke\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Smoked ; p. pr. & vb n. Smoking .] [AS. smocian; akin to D. smoken, G. schmauchen, Dan. sm["o]ge. See Smoke , n.] To emit smoke; to throw off volatile matter in the form of vapor or exhalation; to reek. Hard by a cottage ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
adj. emitting smoke in great volume; "a smoking fireplace"
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a smoking area ▪ Employers do not have to provide smoking areas. burning/blazing/smoking wreckage ▪ He managed to crawl away from the burning wreckage. cigarette smoking ▪ Everyone knows that cigarette smoking is bad ...
Usage examples of smoking.
Smoking, like all drug addiction, is a tug-of-war of fear: the fear of what the drug is doing to us, and the fear of not being able to enjoy or cope with life without it.
I could obliterate smoking and all drug addiction with just one billionth of those funds.
After all, everyone knows that smoking is highly addictive, expensive and the No.
Because of the speed - and thus the intensity - of the onset of the rush, smoking is the most addictive mode of delivery for illicit drugs.
Selim Aga, who till now had been smoking his narghile, silent and unmoved, got up.
Upon the crest of the heap, the lump of ambergris bubbled, smoking, its sweet scent filling the air.
The smoking flame started snaking back through the doors of the armoury into the passageway that led to the main powder magazine.
The frizzy-rugged beaner at the wheel shouted something and threw himself around for a while, but I kept on not not smoking quietly in the back, and nothing happened.
In a flourish that surprised everyone, Bec ripped handfuls of leaves from a spindly bush and stuffed them inside the gutted perch before letting Sarah bake them on her smoking fire pit.
As she looked him over, she rubbed at her eyes, which were bloodshot from smoking the potent bhang they grow on Summerworld.
Tach was sitting slumped in a chair in his apartment in a maroon smoking jacket and semidarkness, listening to Mozart in violins, bibbing brandy, and getting far gone in maudlin when the phone rang.
Which translated to read: Pill Popping Dope Smoking Pussy Eating Mother Fucken Outlaw Brothers Biken Together.
Pill Popping, Dope Smoking, Cunt Eating, Mother Fucker, Outlaw Biker, Brother Trash.
Hiawatha Led the strangers to his wigwam, Seated them on skins of bison, Seated them on skins of ermine, And the careful old Nokomis Brought them food in bowls of basswood, Water brought in birchen dippers, And the calumet, the peace-pipe, Filled and lighted for their smoking.
John Bittle settled himself comfortably in his armchair, pulled an ash stand to a convenient position, and continued the leisurely smoking of his cigar.