a. Obs. Also smouldry. [f. SMOULDER v. + -Y1.] = SMOTHERY a.

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1590.  Spenser, F. Q., I. vii. 13. Through smouldry cloud of duskish stincking smoke.

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1593.  Nashe, Christ’s T. (1613), 185. As Gods hand wee will not take it, but … the hand of close smouldry ayre.

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1642.  H. More, Song of Soul, II. II. ii. 8. The high arch’d roof of heaven with smouldry smoke they taint.

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