smoke-dried

English

Verb

smoke-dried

  1. simple past and past participle of smoke-dry

Adjective

smoke-dried

  1. That has been cured or dried in smoke.
    • 1869, Alfred Russel Wallace, The Malay Archipelago, volume I, London: Macmillan and Co., page 110:
      All the time six or eight large Chinese gongs were being beaten by the vigorous arms of as many young men, producing such a deafening discord that I was glad to escape to the round house, where I slept very comfortably with half a dozen smoke-dried human skulls suspended over my head.
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