"smoke around" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: smokes around [present, singular, third-person], smoking around [participle, present], smoked around [participle, past], smoked around [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} smoke around (third-person singular simple present smokes around, present participle smoking around, simple past and past participle smoked around)
  1. (intransitive, obsolete) To give off smoke or steam; to be smoking. Tags: intransitive, obsolete Synonyms: smoke round
    Sense id: en-smoke_around-en-verb-jZBkjdyi Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs with particle (around)

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1755, Joseph Warton, “The Revenge of America”, in Robert Dodsley, editor, A Collection of Poems in Four Volumes, volume 4, London: R. and J. Dodsley, page 209",
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        "(intransitive, obsolete) To give off smoke or steam; to be smoking."
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