What does besmoke mean?
Besmoke means (transitive) To fill with smoke; act on with smoke; fumigate..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
(transitive) To fill with smoke; act on with smoke; fumigate..
On one side hung a very large oil-painting so thoroughly besmoked, and every way defaced, that in the unequal cross-lights by which you viewed it, it was only by diligent study and a series of systematic visits to it, and careful inquiry of the neighbors, that you could any way arrive at an understanding of its purpose.
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Besmoke means (transitive) To fill with smoke; act on with smoke; fumigate..
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On one side hung a very large oil-painting so thoroughly besmoked, and every way defaced, that in the unequal cross-lights by which you viewed it, it was only by diligent study and a series of systematic visits to it, and careful inquiry of the neighbors, that you could any way arrive at an understanding of its purpose.
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