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- verb Present participle of
scomfish .
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Examples
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“And now, Allan,” said the Laird, “please to remove your candles; for, since the Saxon gentlemen have seen them, they will eat their dinner as comfortably by the light of the old tin sconces, without scomfishing them with so much smoke.”
A Legend of Montrose 2008
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` ` And now, Allan, '' said the Laird, ` ` please to remove your candles; for, since the Saxon gentlemen have seen them, they will eat their dinner as comfortably by the light of the old tin sconces, without scomfishing them with so much smoke. ''
A Legend of Montrose 1871
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"And now, Allan," said the Laird, "please to remove your candles; for, since the Saxon gentlemen have seen them, they will eat their dinner as comfortably by the light of the old tin sconces, without scomfishing them with so much smoke."
A Legend of Montrose Walter Scott 1801
vendingmachine commented on the word scomfishing
strangling, smothering...
October 30, 2019