SMOULDER, SMOULDERING
ADJECTIVES
► MURLING of a fire: smouldering → 1827 Sc.
NOUNS
► SMOTHER a smouldering or slow-burning fire → 1597
VERBS
► MILDER to smoulder → Bk1905 Eng. dial.
► QUEZZEN to smoulder away without flame → Bk1905 Eng. dial.
► SMORE to smoulder → 1651
► SMOTHER to smoulder; to burn slowly → 1600
► SMUDGE to smoulder → 1825
► SOG to smoulder → 1857 Amer. dial.
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