Толковый словарь английского языка - reek
Reek
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I. noun Etymology: Middle English rek, from Old English rēc; akin to Old High German rouh smoke Date: before 12th century smoke , vapor , fog , a strong or disagreeable fume or odor, II. verb Date: before 12th century intransitive verb to emit smoke or vapor, 2. to give off or become permeated with a strong or offensive odor , to give a strong impression of some constituent quality or feature , emanate , transitive verb to subject to the action of smoke or vapor, exude , give off , ~er noun ~y adjective
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v. & n. --v.intr. (often foll. by of) 1 smell strongly and unpleasantly. 2 have unpleasant or suspicious associations (this reeks of corruption). 3 give off smoke or fumes. --n. 1 a foul or stale smell. 2 esp. Sc. smoke. 3 vapour; a visible exhalation (esp. from a chimney). Derivatives reeky adj. Etymology: OE reocan (v.), rec (n.), f. Gmc ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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