†(a) North American = smudge, n.2 2. Obsolete. (b) (See quot. 1961.)
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释义 | the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > pest control > [noun] > devices or substances for repelling mosquitoes > preparations or heaps for burning or producing smoke (10) smoke1689 †(a) North American = smudge, n.2 2. Obsolete. (b) (See quot. 1961.) smudge1842 A heap of combustibles ignited and emitting dense smoke, usually made with the object of repelling mosquitoes, etc. Chiefly North American. smudge fire1846 attributive, as smudge bonfire, smudge fire, smudge-smoke, etc.; designating containers for the smouldering fire, as smudge box, smudge can, smudge… coil1963 = mosquito coil n. at mosquito, n. compounds 2. mosquito coil1963 a spiral made from a dried paste of pyrethrum powder with a combustion-supporting substance, which when ignited burns slowly and produces a smoke… Subcategories:— containers for (4) — smoke (1) |
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