smokern.

Brit.

/ˈsməʊkə/, U.S.

/ˈsmoʊkər/

Etymology: < smoke v. + -er suffix¹. Compare Dutch, Frisian, Middle Low German smoker, Low German smöker (Danish smøger), German dialect schmaucher, schmöcher, schmeucher.

a. One who cures fish, bacon, etc., by means of smoke.

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the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preserving or pickling > [noun] > smoking > one who smokes

smoker1599

buccaneer1661

1599 T. Nashe Lenten Stuffe 53 Our Herring smoker hauing worn his monsters stale throughout England.

1688 London Gaz. No. 2331/4 A Smoaker in Philpot-lane, London.

1699 N. Luttrell Diary in Brief Hist. Relation State Affairs (1857) IV. 530 Jeffery Jefferyes, esq. the smoaker.

1831 W. O. Porter & J. Porter Sir Edward Seaward's Narr. III. 29 Another had been a sausage-maker, or a beef and ham smoker.

1883 F. A. Smith Swedish Fisheries 6 Scotch curers and smokers have, by private enterprise, been sent to Bohuslän.

b. One who jests at, or ridicules, others.

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the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > derision, ridicule, or mockery > banter or good-humoured ridicule > [noun] > one who banters

railleur1655

raillier1663

banterer1678

rallier1678

badineur1734

quiz1797

quizzer1797

queerera1800

smoker1812

persifleur1829

chaffer1851

tease1853

leg-puller1887

josher1899

ragger1903

kibitzer1925

1812 G. Colman Poet. Vagaries 136 These wooden Wits, these Quizzers, Queerers, Smokers.

2. Something which emits smoke:

†a. A war-vessel employed to conceal or assist hostile operations by discharging volumes of smoke. Obsolete.

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society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > war vessel > [noun] > smoke ship

smoker1699

1699 B. E. New Dict. Canting Crew Smoker, a Vessel to Blind the Enemies, to make way for the Machine to Play.

1726 G. Shelvocke Voy. round World x. 321 To bring me away in case I should have occasion to make use of mine as a Fire-ship, or a Smoaker.

1811 J. Parkins Young Man's Best Compan. 587 Vessels of war are..a machine-vessel, a smoaker.

†b. colloquial. A steamer. Obsolete. rare.

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society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > mechanically propelled vessels > [noun] > propelled by steam engine

steamboat1787

steamship1819

smoker1825

steamer1825

steam-vessel1825

smoke-boat1867

S.S.1868

puffer1901

1825 Sporting Mag. 16 211 We walked four miles early in the morning to the smoker.

1849 H. A. Wise Los Gringos xlv. 340 I..took passage in one of them smokers, bigger than a three-decker.

c. A smoky chimney, locomotive, etc.

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the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > pollution or defilement > environmental pollution > [noun] > bad air > specific > thing emitting smoke

smoker1883

1883 J. Martine Reminisc. Royal Burgh Haddington 29 Dr. Welsh's kitchen chimney was an inveterate smoker.

1897 Pall Mall Mag. Sept. 77 Strangers might suppose that American locomotives are inveterate smokers.

d. A contrivance for smoking bees.

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the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > bee-keeping > [noun] > bee-keeping equipment

mantle1609

crown pina1642

queen cage1853

foundation1867

smoker1875

comb-foundation1880

honey bucket1886

bee-smoker1897

1875 J. Hunter Man. Bee-keeping (1884) 150 The simplest smoker of all is a roll of cotton rags.

e. A motor vehicle or engine that emits excessive exhaust fumes (see also quot. 1951). colloquial.

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society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > powered vehicle > [noun] > motor vehicle > emitting excessive exhaust

smoker1951

1951 Amer. Speech 26 309/1 Smoker, n., a Diesel~motored truck.

1962 Daily Tel. 18 Aug. 13/4 Roadside checks..have resulted in about one diesel lorry in eight being termed a ‘smoker’ because it is making too much exhaust.

1976 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 30 Jan. 1/6 The Ontario Environment Ministry has laid its first pollution charge against the driver of a ‘smoker’—a car emitting dense smoke.

a. One who smokes tobacco, opium, or the like.

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the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > [noun] > drug-user > by smoking

smoker1617

the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > tobacco > smoking > [noun] > smoker

tobacchian1597

tobacco-taker1599

tobacconist1600

puffer1615

tobacco-fellow1616

tobacconer1616

smoker1617

whiffler1617

fume-gallant1621

whiffera1627

funker1691

tobacco-smoker1848

tobacconalian1854

nicotian1872

tobaccophil1882

coffin dodger1891

tobaccoite1898

tobacco-whiffer-

1617 R. Brathwait Smoaking Age in tr. ‘B. Multibibus’ Solemne Ioviall Disputation 171 Yet of all these, none to me so profest enemies as these smokers of our Age.

1686 R. Plot Nat. Hist. Staffs. viii. 302 A great smoker, &c. that never spit in his life.

1727 D. Defoe Protestant Monastery 10 He had been from his Youth a great Smoaker.

1796 J. Morse Amer. Universal Geogr. (new ed.) II. 86 Both sexes are great smoakers.

1821 Ld. Byron Don Juan: Canto III xxxiv. 20 Afar, a dwarf buffoon stood telling tales To a sedate grey circle of old smokers.

1882 G. A. Sala Amer. Revisited (1885) 389 The deficient accommodation provided for smokers.

b. smoker's cough, a cough caused by excessive smoking. smoker's heart, a disordered condition of the heart due to excessive tobacco-smoking. smoker's throat, a diseased condition of the throat caused by excessive smoking. smoker's patch, a smooth, bare white patch on the tongue due to excess in smoking.

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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > disorders of mouth > [noun] > disorders of tongue

froga1398

ranula?a1425

tongue-evil1662

agrom1753

frog-tongue1822

glossocele1823

black tongue1833

glossitis1834

glossoplegia1854

strawberry tongue1874

smoker's patch1888

parrot tongue1897

the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > disorders of throat > [noun] > other throat disorders

roup1579

noma1676

yark1806

sprue1880

smoker's throat1888

traction diverticulum1897

the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > disorders of heart > [noun] > other heart disorders

regurgitation1683

pneumopericardium1821

concentric hypertrophy1828

hydropericardium1834

stenocardia1842

cardiosclerosis1848

pyopericardium1848

irritable heart1864

pyopneumopericardium1878

tobacco heart1884

akinesis1888

smoker's heart1888

pneumopericarditis1890

cardioptosis1895

soldier's heart1898

diver's palsy1900

cardiomyopathy1901

cigarette heart1908

neurocirculatory asthenia1918

Fallot1922

cor pulmonale1935

Wolff–Parkinson–White syndrome1935

fibroelastosis1943

restenosis1954

akinesia1970

stress cardiomyopathy2005

the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > respiratory spasms > [noun] > coughing > type of cough

fox's cough1611

churchyard cough1693

hacking1770

barking1813

graveyard cough1873

hoicking1926

smoker's cough1927

1888 Science (N.Y.) 9 Nov. 223/2 The frequent existence of what is known as ‘smoker's heart’ in men whose health is in no other respect disturbed.

1889 A. H. Buck Ref. Handbk. Med. Sci. VII. 110 Smoker's Patch.

1889 A. H. Buck Ref. Handbk. Med. Sci. VIII. 553 Catarrh and hoarseness are so frequent as to give rise to the name ‘smoker's throat’.

1906 Daily Chron. 16 June 4/4 Nicotine..causing irregular action, and producing the condition known as smoker's heart.

1907 B. M. Croker Company's Servant i. 7 D'ye hear the cough of him? That's the real Ganja smoker's cough.]

1927 F. Harris My Life & Loves III. xii. 178 He smoked incessantly though the cigarettes plagued him with smoker's cough.

1942 R.A.F. Jrnl. 13 June 17 There was one case of a heavy smoker being sent back to his unit... He had a smoker's cough which betrayed him on night exercises.

1962 Guardian 14 Apr. 5/1 His smoker's cough, his overdraft anxiety, his impending divorce.

1967 E. Taylor Second Thursday i. 9 The old truck burst into life drowning out..the hacking smoker's cough of its owner.

c. U.S. A grade of tobacco for smoking.

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the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > tobacco > [noun] > suitable for smoking

returns1789

cigar leaf1865

smoker1880

cigarette tobacco1905

1880 U.S. Census, Rep. Culture Tobacco 15 Class 1. Domestic Cigar Tobacco and Smokers.

a. A railway carriage or compartment assigned for the use of those travellers who wish to smoke.

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society > travel > rail travel > rolling stock > [noun] > railway wagon or carriage > carriage designed to carry passengers > smoking or non-smoking car or compartment

smoking car1846

smoking-carriage1862

smoker1882

smoking compartment1888

smoking1889

non-smoker1942

1882 G. A. Sala Amer. Revisited II. 140 The car known as the ‘smoker’ is usually relegated to the least eligible part of the train.

1894 Outing 24 116/1 We threw our bundles upon the platform of the smoker and climbed up after them.

b. A concert at which smoking is permitted.

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society > leisure > the arts > music > performing music > a performance > [noun] > concert > types of

Philharmonic concert1740

benefit-concert1759

chamber concert1760

recital1762

Dutch concert1774

concert performance1777

philharmonica1796

musical soirée1821

sacred concert1832

soirée musicale1836

promenade concert1839

pianoforte recital1840

ballad concert1855

piano recital1855

Monday pop1862

Pop1862

promenade1864

popular1865

Schubertiad1869

recitative1873

organ recital1877

pop concert1880

smoker1887

smoke concert1888

café concert1891

prom1902

smoke-ho1918

smoking-concert1934

hootenanny1940

opry1940

Liederabend1958

1887 Referee 9 Jan. 6/3 (advt.) East Hill Smoking Concert Club.—The first ‘smoker’ of the above club will be given at the East Hill Hotel, Wandsworth, on Thursday, at 8 o'clock.

1891 Wheeling 25 Feb. 401 The Upperthorpe C.C. held a very enjoyable smoker on Thursday evening last.

1894 W. T. Vincent Recoll. Fred Leslie I. xviii. 25 Come down to our concert, A Smoker 'tis called.

1939 J. Joyce Finnegans Wake 433 Tootling risky apropos songs at commercial travellers' smokers.

1961 E. Williams George xx. 319 He was..in the Ouds and last term leading lady in the ‘smoker’, Oxford for smoking-concert.

1976 W. Goldman Magic ii. 79 Merlin..brought him along to an Elks' smoker.

c. U.S. A social gathering of men, sometimes with organized entertainment.

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society > leisure > social event > social gathering > [noun] > gathering accompanied by smoking

tabagie1819

smoke night1891

smoke-talk1893

smoker1899

1899 N.Y. Jrnl. 7 Sept. 1/3 Smoker at the Waldorf-Astoria for the sailors of the Olympic.

1911 H. S. Harrison Queed 196 After the bouts or the ‘exhibition’ of a Saturday, there was always a smoker.

1956 E. N. Rogers Queenie's Brood 42 A smoker was scheduled frequently at which boxing bouts were featured, or a pie race, a wrestling match, [etc.].

1969 A. R. Bosworth My Love Affair with Navy xii. 168 Both the tin cans and the subs have long been famed for the smokers they hold ashore.

5. School slang. One who blushes.

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the mind > emotion > humility > feeling of shame > blushing with shame or modesty > [noun] > one who

blushet1616

smoker1866

blusher1872

1866 Routledge's Every Boy's Ann. 217 If you happen to blush, he whispers in your ear ‘smoker’.

Draft additions 1993

f. Oceanography. A submarine hydrothermal vent from which water and mineral particles issue; spec. = black smoker n. at black adj. and n. Compounds 1e(a). Also, a chimney or other structure created at such a vent by the deposition of minerals.

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the world > the earth > water > sea or ocean > region of sea or ocean > [noun] > sea bed > submarine hydrothermal vent

hydrothermal vent1975

black smoker1980

smoker1980

white smoker1980

1980 Science 28 Mar. 1425/1 Edifices atop the mounds are classed as either black or white, and those venting particulates are dubbed smokers.

1981 Nature 22 Jan. 219/2 Another difficulty is that similarly dense populations of large animals have been found in the proximity of ‘smokers’—hot-water vents where the dominant, conspicuous flow emerges at temperatures up to 350°C.

1983 Sci. Amer. Apr. 83/1 The formation of a massive sulfide deposit such as the deposits in ophiolites, which contain millions of tons of ore, would seem to require a forest of smokers.

1984 Listener 12 Jan. 35/1 Volcanic ‘smokers’, nearly two miles deep on the floor of the Pacific, produce clouds of black sulphides.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	smoker
释义	smokern. Brit. /ˈsməʊkə/, U.S. /ˈsmoʊkər/ Etymology: < smoke v. + -er suffix¹. Compare Dutch, Frisian, Middle Low German smoker, Low German smöker (Danish smøger), German dialect schmaucher, schmöcher, schmeucher. 1. a. One who cures fish, bacon, etc., by means of smoke. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preserving or pickling > [noun] > smoking > one who smokes smoker1599 buccaneer1661 1599 T. Nashe Lenten Stuffe 53 Our Herring smoker hauing worn his monsters stale throughout England. 1688 London Gaz. No. 2331/4 A Smoaker in Philpot-lane, London. 1699 N. Luttrell Diary in Brief Hist. Relation State Affairs (1857) IV. 530 Jeffery Jefferyes, esq. the smoaker. 1831 W. O. Porter & J. Porter Sir Edward Seaward's Narr. III. 29 Another had been a sausage-maker, or a beef and ham smoker. 1883 F. A. Smith Swedish Fisheries 6 Scotch curers and smokers have, by private enterprise, been sent to Bohuslän. b. One who jests at, or ridicules, others. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > derision, ridicule, or mockery > banter or good-humoured ridicule > [noun] > one who banters railleur1655 raillier1663 banterer1678 rallier1678 badineur1734 quiz1797 quizzer1797 queerera1800 smoker1812 persifleur1829 chaffer1851 tease1853 leg-puller1887 josher1899 ragger1903 kibitzer1925 1812 G. Colman Poet. Vagaries 136 These wooden Wits, these Quizzers, Queerers, Smokers. 2. Something which emits smoke: †a. A war-vessel employed to conceal or assist hostile operations by discharging volumes of smoke. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > war vessel > [noun] > smoke ship smoker1699 1699 B. E. New Dict. Canting Crew Smoker, a Vessel to Blind the Enemies, to make way for the Machine to Play. 1726 G. Shelvocke Voy. round World x. 321 To bring me away in case I should have occasion to make use of mine as a Fire-ship, or a Smoaker. 1811 J. Parkins Young Man's Best Compan. 587 Vessels of war are..a machine-vessel, a smoaker. †b. colloquial. A steamer. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > mechanically propelled vessels > [noun] > propelled by steam engine steamboat1787 steamship1819 smoker1825 steamer1825 steam-vessel1825 smoke-boat1867 S.S.1868 puffer1901 1825 Sporting Mag. 16 211 We walked four miles early in the morning to the smoker. 1849 H. A. Wise Los Gringos xlv. 340 I..took passage in one of them smokers, bigger than a three-decker. c. A smoky chimney, locomotive, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > pollution or defilement > environmental pollution > [noun] > bad air > specific > thing emitting smoke smoker1883 1883 J. Martine Reminisc. Royal Burgh Haddington 29 Dr. Welsh's kitchen chimney was an inveterate smoker. 1897 Pall Mall Mag. Sept. 77 Strangers might suppose that American locomotives are inveterate smokers. d. A contrivance for smoking bees. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > bee-keeping > [noun] > bee-keeping equipment mantle1609 crown pina1642 queen cage1853 foundation1867 smoker1875 comb-foundation1880 honey bucket1886 bee-smoker1897 1875 J. Hunter Man. Bee-keeping (1884) 150 The simplest smoker of all is a roll of cotton rags. e. A motor vehicle or engine that emits excessive exhaust fumes (see also quot. 1951). colloquial. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > powered vehicle > [noun] > motor vehicle > emitting excessive exhaust smoker1951 1951 Amer. Speech 26 309/1 Smoker, n., a Diesel~motored truck. 1962 Daily Tel. 18 Aug. 13/4 Roadside checks..have resulted in about one diesel lorry in eight being termed a ‘smoker’ because it is making too much exhaust. 1976 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 30 Jan. 1/6 The Ontario Environment Ministry has laid its first pollution charge against the driver of a ‘smoker’—a car emitting dense smoke. 3. a. One who smokes tobacco, opium, or the like. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > [noun] > drug-user > by smoking smoker1617 the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > tobacco > smoking > [noun] > smoker tobacchian1597 tobacco-taker1599 tobacconist1600 puffer1615 tobacco-fellow1616 tobacconer1616 smoker1617 whiffler1617 fume-gallant1621 whiffera1627 funker1691 tobacco-smoker1848 tobacconalian1854 nicotian1872 tobaccophil1882 coffin dodger1891 tobaccoite1898 tobacco-whiffer- 1617 R. Brathwait Smoaking Age in tr. ‘B. Multibibus’ Solemne Ioviall Disputation 171 Yet of all these, none to me so profest enemies as these smokers of our Age. 1686 R. Plot Nat. Hist. Staffs. viii. 302 A great smoker, &c. that never spit in his life. 1727 D. Defoe Protestant Monastery 10 He had been from his Youth a great Smoaker. 1796 J. Morse Amer. Universal Geogr. (new ed.) II. 86 Both sexes are great smoakers. 1821 Ld. Byron Don Juan: Canto III xxxiv. 20 Afar, a dwarf buffoon stood telling tales To a sedate grey circle of old smokers. 1882 G. A. Sala Amer. Revisited (1885) 389 The deficient accommodation provided for smokers. b. smoker's cough, a cough caused by excessive smoking. smoker's heart, a disordered condition of the heart due to excessive tobacco-smoking. smoker's throat, a diseased condition of the throat caused by excessive smoking. smoker's patch, a smooth, bare white patch on the tongue due to excess in smoking. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > disorders of mouth > [noun] > disorders of tongue froga1398 ranula?a1425 tongue-evil1662 agrom1753 frog-tongue1822 glossocele1823 black tongue1833 glossitis1834 glossoplegia1854 strawberry tongue1874 smoker's patch1888 parrot tongue1897 the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > disorders of throat > [noun] > other throat disorders roup1579 noma1676 yark1806 sprue1880 smoker's throat1888 traction diverticulum1897 the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > disorders of heart > [noun] > other heart disorders regurgitation1683 pneumopericardium1821 concentric hypertrophy1828 hydropericardium1834 stenocardia1842 cardiosclerosis1848 pyopericardium1848 irritable heart1864 pyopneumopericardium1878 tobacco heart1884 akinesis1888 smoker's heart1888 pneumopericarditis1890 cardioptosis1895 soldier's heart1898 diver's palsy1900 cardiomyopathy1901 cigarette heart1908 neurocirculatory asthenia1918 Fallot1922 cor pulmonale1935 Wolff–Parkinson–White syndrome1935 fibroelastosis1943 restenosis1954 akinesia1970 stress cardiomyopathy2005 the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > respiratory spasms > [noun] > coughing > type of cough fox's cough1611 churchyard cough1693 hacking1770 barking1813 graveyard cough1873 hoicking1926 smoker's cough1927 1888 Science (N.Y.) 9 Nov. 223/2 The frequent existence of what is known as ‘smoker's heart’ in men whose health is in no other respect disturbed. 1889 A. H. Buck Ref. Handbk. Med. Sci. VII. 110 Smoker's Patch. 1889 A. H. Buck Ref. Handbk. Med. Sci. VIII. 553 Catarrh and hoarseness are so frequent as to give rise to the name ‘smoker's throat’. 1906 Daily Chron. 16 June 4/4 Nicotine..causing irregular action, and producing the condition known as smoker's heart. 1907 B. M. Croker Company's Servant i. 7 D'ye hear the cough of him? That's the real Ganja smoker's cough.] 1927 F. Harris My Life & Loves III. xii. 178 He smoked incessantly though the cigarettes plagued him with smoker's cough. 1942 R.A.F. Jrnl. 13 June 17 There was one case of a heavy smoker being sent back to his unit... He had a smoker's cough which betrayed him on night exercises. 1962 Guardian 14 Apr. 5/1 His smoker's cough, his overdraft anxiety, his impending divorce. 1967 E. Taylor Second Thursday i. 9 The old truck burst into life drowning out..the hacking smoker's cough of its owner. c. U.S. A grade of tobacco for smoking. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > tobacco > [noun] > suitable for smoking returns1789 cigar leaf1865 smoker1880 cigarette tobacco1905 1880 U.S. Census, Rep. Culture Tobacco 15 Class 1. Domestic Cigar Tobacco and Smokers. 4. a. A railway carriage or compartment assigned for the use of those travellers who wish to smoke. ΘΚΠ society > travel > rail travel > rolling stock > [noun] > railway wagon or carriage > carriage designed to carry passengers > smoking or non-smoking car or compartment smoking car1846 smoking-carriage1862 smoker1882 smoking compartment1888 smoking1889 non-smoker1942 1882 G. A. Sala Amer. Revisited II. 140 The car known as the ‘smoker’ is usually relegated to the least eligible part of the train. 1894 Outing 24 116/1 We threw our bundles upon the platform of the smoker and climbed up after them. b. A concert at which smoking is permitted. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > performing music > a performance > [noun] > concert > types of Philharmonic concert1740 benefit-concert1759 chamber concert1760 recital1762 Dutch concert1774 concert performance1777 philharmonica1796 musical soirée1821 sacred concert1832 soirée musicale1836 promenade concert1839 pianoforte recital1840 ballad concert1855 piano recital1855 Monday pop1862 Pop1862 promenade1864 popular1865 Schubertiad1869 recitative1873 organ recital1877 pop concert1880 smoker1887 smoke concert1888 café concert1891 prom1902 smoke-ho1918 smoking-concert1934 hootenanny1940 opry1940 Liederabend1958 1887 Referee 9 Jan. 6/3 (advt.) East Hill Smoking Concert Club.—The first ‘smoker’ of the above club will be given at the East Hill Hotel, Wandsworth, on Thursday, at 8 o'clock. 1891 Wheeling 25 Feb. 401 The Upperthorpe C.C. held a very enjoyable smoker on Thursday evening last. 1894 W. T. Vincent Recoll. Fred Leslie I. xviii. 25 Come down to our concert, A Smoker 'tis called. 1939 J. Joyce Finnegans Wake 433 Tootling risky apropos songs at commercial travellers' smokers. 1961 E. Williams George xx. 319 He was..in the Ouds and last term leading lady in the ‘smoker’, Oxford for smoking-concert. 1976 W. Goldman Magic ii. 79 Merlin..brought him along to an Elks' smoker. c. U.S. A social gathering of men, sometimes with organized entertainment. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > social event > social gathering > [noun] > gathering accompanied by smoking tabagie1819 smoke night1891 smoke-talk1893 smoker1899 1899 N.Y. Jrnl. 7 Sept. 1/3 Smoker at the Waldorf-Astoria for the sailors of the Olympic. 1911 H. S. Harrison Queed 196 After the bouts or the ‘exhibition’ of a Saturday, there was always a smoker. 1956 E. N. Rogers Queenie's Brood 42 A smoker was scheduled frequently at which boxing bouts were featured, or a pie race, a wrestling match, [etc.]. 1969 A. R. Bosworth My Love Affair with Navy xii. 168 Both the tin cans and the subs have long been famed for the smokers they hold ashore. 5. School slang. One who blushes. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > humility > feeling of shame > blushing with shame or modesty > [noun] > one who blushet1616 smoker1866 blusher1872 1866 Routledge's Every Boy's Ann. 217 If you happen to blush, he whispers in your ear ‘smoker’. Draft additions 1993 f. Oceanography. A submarine hydrothermal vent from which water and mineral particles issue; spec. = black smoker n. at black adj. and n. Compounds 1e(a). Also, a chimney or other structure created at such a vent by the deposition of minerals. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > sea or ocean > region of sea or ocean > [noun] > sea bed > submarine hydrothermal vent hydrothermal vent1975 black smoker1980 smoker1980 white smoker1980 1980 Science 28 Mar. 1425/1 Edifices atop the mounds are classed as either black or white, and those venting particulates are dubbed smokers. 1981 Nature 22 Jan. 219/2 Another difficulty is that similarly dense populations of large animals have been found in the proximity of ‘smokers’—hot-water vents where the dominant, conspicuous flow emerges at temperatures up to 350°C. 1983 Sci. Amer. Apr. 83/1 The formation of a massive sulfide deposit such as the deposits in ophiolites, which contain millions of tons of ore, would seem to require a forest of smokers. 1984 Listener 12 Jan. 35/1 Volcanic ‘smokers’, nearly two miles deep on the floor of the Pacific, produce clouds of black sulphides. 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