Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • To befoul or fill with smoke.
  • To harden or dry in smoke.
  • To fumigate.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • transitive verb To foul with smoke.
  • transitive verb To harden or dry in smoke.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • verb transitive To fill with smoke; act on with smoke; fumigate.
  • verb transitive To befoul with smoke.
  • verb transitive To harden or dry in smoke.

Etymologies

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From Middle English besmoken, equivalent to be- +‎ smoke.

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