Definition of reek

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Reek (v. i.) To emit vapor, usually that which is warm and moist; to be full of fumes; to steam; to smoke; to exhale..

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Irenarch :: Irenarch (n.) An officer in the Greek empire having functions corresponding to those of a justice of the peace.
Reeking :: Reeking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Ree.
Voe :: Voe (n.) An inlet, bay, or creek; -- so called in the Orkney and Shetland Islands..
Creek :: Creek (n.) Any turn or winding.
Auld :: Auld (a.) Old; as, Auld Reekie (old smoky), i. e., Edinburgh..
Wreke :: Wreke (v. t.) Alt. of Wreek.
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Aero- :: Aero- () The combining form of the Greek word meaning air.
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