reeky
Example Sentences
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A reeky house and a girnin' wife, will lead a man a fashious life.
From The Proverbs of Scotland by Hislop, Alexander
He packed his trappings Academical, And sailed to join the Congress Chemical, Which met that year in London reeky, To study “la chimie appliquée.”
From Wayside Weeds by Ellis, William Hodgson
He turned, surprised, unconsciously placing himself between her and the reeky water.
From The Vertical City by Hurst, Fannie
Stratford Marlowe and I worked throughout the night, troubled by reeky candles, rain and chill.
From Voices from the Past by Bartlett, Paul Alexander
“The yin wi’ the reeky lum and the view o’ chimbley-pots frae the wundy?”
From Philosopher Jack by Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael)
