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smoldering [′smōl·driŋ] (chemistry) Combustion of a solid without a flame, often with emission of smoke. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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He stirred the smoldering ashes till the broiled fowl began to sizzle afresh. A cloud of dark smoke, as from smoldering ruins, went up toward the sun now bright and gay in the blue, enameled sky. In the farthest corner, on a bench beside a bed on which something was lying, stood a tallow candle with a long, thick, and smoldering wick. |
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