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Sloyd
- - Lit., skilled mechanical work, such as that required in wood carving; trade work; hence, a system (usually called the sloyd system) of manual training in the practical use of the tools and materials used in the trades, and of instruction in the making and use of the plans and specifications connected with trade work. The sloyd system derives its name from the fact that it was adopted or largely developed from a similar Swedish system, in which wood carving was a chief feature. Its purpose is not only to afford practical skill in some trade, but also to develop the pupils mentally and physically.
Smock
- noun - a loose coverall (coat or frock) reaching down to the ankles
- embellish by sewing in straight lines crossing each other diagonally; "The folk dancers wore smocked shirts"
Smogs
- noun - air pollution by a mixture of smoke and fog
Smoke
- noun - (baseball) a pitch thrown with maximum velocity; "he swung late on the fastball"; "he showed batters nothing but smoke"
- a cloud of fine particles suspended in a gas
- a hot vapor containing fine particles of carbon being produced by combustion; "the fire produced a tower of black smoke that could be seen for miles"
- an indication of some hidden activity; "with all that smoke there must be a fire somewhere"
- emit a cloud of fine particles; "The chimney was fuming"
- inhale and exhale smoke from cigarettes, cigars, pipes; "We never smoked marijuana"; "Do you smoke?"
- something with no concrete substance; "his dreams all turned to smoke"; "it was just smoke and mirrors"
- street names for marijuana
- the act of smoking tobacco or other substances; "he went outside for a smoke"; "smoking stinks"
- tobacco leaves that have been made into a cylinder
Smoko
- unknown - In Australian English, New Zealand English and Falkland Islands English a term meaning an informal break for a cigarette or a rest or a tea break.
Smoky
- adjective - marked by or emitting or filled with smoke; "smoky rafters"; "smoky chimneys"; "a smoky fireplace"; "a smoky corridor"
- tasting of smoke; "smoky sausages"
Smolt
- - A young salmon two or three years old, when it has acquired its silvery color.
Smoor
- - To suffocate or smother.
Smote
- verb - affect suddenly with deep feeling; "He was smitten with love for this young girl"
- cause physical pain or suffering in; "afflict with the plague"
- inflict a heavy blow on, with the hand, a tool, or a weapon
- to hit, harm or injure