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To suffocate (sb.); ben smouldred , die of suffocation; (b) ppl. smoldering as adj.: suffocating, stifling; producing noxious smoke. a1450(?1409) Vision Staunton Roy 17.B.43 66 Þat siluer molten..shal smolder hem and hold hem ever vnder. ?c1450 Knt.Tour-L. Hrl 1764 100/23

a violent breathing, a puff, a blast; (b) a blast or exhalation of fire or smoke; (c) a vapor. c1225 Wor.Bod.Gloss. Hat 115 23 Fnaest: eðme. c1175(?OE) Bod.Hom. Bod 343 126/14 Gewitaeþ, ȝe awariȝede, from me on þane mycele aeðm..

. Cp. MnE flue smoke duct, air duct, etc.; ?OF fluie stream. The mouthpiece of a hunting horn. (c1410) York MGame Vsp B.12 72 First a good hunters horn shuld be dryve of ii span of lengthe..the flewe be of

dried vp as critouns [WB(1) : croote; L cremium]. c1425(c1400) Primer Cmb Dd.11.82 p.41 For my daies han failid as smoke; & my bones drieden up as critouns [vr. Kretones]. a1450 WBible(2) Gloss.Ps. Cmb Mm.2.15 101.4 Critons; that is, that

83/12 Smoke him with ensens couenable to þe tyme. a1500(?a1425) Lambeth SSecr. Lamb 501 81/30 With sandell confyt ennoynt his body, reekyd with reek of ensens, cold and wel sauorand. a1500(?c1450) Merlin Cmb Ff.3.11 132 Incense and myrre. The smoke

Add 27944 82b/a Þe epilentik, þat is him þat hath þe fallinge euel. a1425 Trev. Barth. Mrg M 875 138a He [smoke] binymeþ wit and vse of reson as it fareþ in epilenticis [Add: epilentis] þat han þe fallynge euel.

?false frenzy. (a1398) Trev. Barth. Add 27944 81a/a It comeþ of ffumosite & smoke þat comeþ vpward to þe brayn & disturbliþ þe brayn & hatte parafrenesis [BodeMus: parafrenesie, nought vrei frenesy]. (a1398) Trev. Barth. Add 27944 81a/a Parafrenesis comeþ

& white & nebulous [L nebulosus], i. cloudy. (?1440) Palladius DukeH d.2 9.114 Ek of a fier ther maad, yf smoke ascende Al faaty, weet, & cloudy nebulose, To make a wynche al sicour ther descende, ffor to thyn hond

water..Þe spuniande [read: spumande] aspaltoun þat spyserez sellen. ?a1425 Chauliac(1) NY 12 118a/a If any man..be dissolued in fume or smoke, if he spume or froþ [Ch.(2) : fome; L spumauerit] þer is no way to his helth. ?a1425 MS

mare swartyss, derkyss, & dymmyss þan mannis. c1450(c1380) Chaucer HF Benson-Robinson 1647 Eolus..gan this trumpe for to blowe..And such a smoke gan out wende Out of his foule trumpes ende, Blak, bloo, grenyssh, swartish [vr. swart] red, As doth where

þe hous with inne forth was cloþed, hauynge his turnuris [vr. turnours; WB(2) : smethenessis; L tornaturas] & his iuncturis forgid & grauyngis ouer-beynge. (a1474) Paston 2.363 Item, a kerchei of therd..Item, a payre of turnerys of lawn..Item, a smoke.

27944 90a/b Of colde matere comeþ som smoke þat greueþ þe synewis of felinge, & þerof comeþ grillinge, beueringe, & coolde. (a1398) Trev. Barth. Add 27944 90b/a Hit greueþ..ferst wiþ beueringe & coolde & þanne wiþ hote & wiþ ache

perh. combined with smican , smecan because of weak p. forms. To give off smoke; also fig. ; ppl. smekinge , smoking; swart-smeked , blackened with smoke. (a1382) WBible(1) Bod 959 Ps.143.5 Lord, bowe doun þyn heuenes & cum doun;

smoki adj. Also smokei , smokẹ . From smoke n. (a) Emitting smoke, full of smoke, smoky; also fig. ; (b) resembling smoke: misty, foggy, murky; of mist: heavy, thick; of wine: foamy; (c) physiol. full of fumes, vaporous; (d)

. A louvre on the roof for letting out smoke, or for ventilation. a1425 Medulla Stnh A.1.10 29b/a Fumarium: a chymmeney or a fumerel. (1431) Grocer Lond. Kingdon 206 Payed To þe plommer For schetyng off all þis lede and

gargarized & embroked. ?c1425 Chauliac(2) Paris angl.25 122a/b He shal gargarise, i. hole in his mouth, oyle of violettes. c1450 Med.Bk.(1) Med-L 136 190/598 Take wele þe smoke þerof at thi mouth & gargarazie it than wele with the wyne.

on verbs, denoting objects: e. g. rech-els, rek-els incense, cp. rek-en give off smoke or vapor [OE rec-els: recan ]; smer-(e)les ointment, cp. smer-en anoint [OE smer-els: smer-ian ]; hid-els hiding place [OE hyd-els ]; biri-els tomb, burial [OE byrg-els

mengyng]. (a1382) WBible(1) Bod 959 SSol.3.6 What is she, þis þat steȝeþ vp bi desert as a litil ȝerde of smoke of þe swote spices off myrre & of cense & of alle pymentarie poudre [WB(2) : poudur of an

ffor he putteth to þe grenysshe [Ch.(1) : grenysh; L viridalem] catharacte. c1450(c1380) Chaucer HF Benson-Robinson 1647 And such a smoke gan out wende..Blak, bloo, grenyssh, swartish red, As doth where that men melte led. c1450 Metham Physiog. Gar 141

27944 90a/a-a/b Þe secounde [signe] tofore suche a feuere comeþ grillinge [L rigor] & coolde..For of colde matere comeþ som smoke, þat greueþ þe synewis of felinge, & þerof comeþ grillinge, beueringe, & coolde. (a1398) Trev. Barth. Add 27944 91b/b

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