Crossword-Solution: SMOOK 5 letters, 1 clue 🏆 scrabble score: 11

XXII “But not for this our homes we first forsook, And from our native soil have marched so far: Nor us to dangerous seas have we betook, Exposed to hazard of so far sought war, Of glory vain to gain an idle smook, And lands possess that wild and barbarous are: That for our conquests were too mean a prey, To shed our bloods, to work our souls’ decay.

Downing's volume, Smook thru' a Shevvield Chimla, will show that the Sheffield "blade" is doing his best to carry on the tradition set by Abel Bywater eighty years ago.

Saw some of the natives, who made a Smook in several places, which must have been done as a Signal to us as they did not continue it after we passed.

The Devil sae deaved was with their yell, That in the deepest pot of hell He smorit them with smook." There is one other poem of Dunbar's which may be quoted as a contrast to what has been already given.

When ther'd getten abaght a hauf a duzzen on em Jim slipped aght an' sammed up all he could find i'th' shape o' buckets an' had em filled wi watter an' not o' th' cleanest sooart,--then he lit a wisp o' strea just aghtside o'th' pighoil door an' waited wall th' smook had begun to curl nicely up:-- then he darted into th' haase an' bawled aght "Heigh lads! do come,-- somdy's set th' pighoil o' fire." Aght they flew an' sure enuff thear it wor reekin away' like a brick kiln.