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peat reek

noun

  1. the smoke of a peat fire
  2. whisky distilled over a peat fire


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The peat-reek circulates freely through the whole cottage, and the walls are mouldy and damp.

All about the house the peat-reek swung like mist on the mountain.

The first service that came roun was strong farintosh, famous peat reek.

It was low tide in the two bays, and the town was smelling less of peat-reek than of sea-wrack and saltness.

Above the ridge before them there just then wavered into the air a thin thread of peat reek.

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