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Definition of Smoke hole
1. Noun. A vent (as in a roof) for smoke to escape.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Smoke Hole
Literary usage of Smoke hole
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Káfirs of the Hindu-Kush by George Scott Robertson (1896)
"... villages—Undefended villages—The one-room house—Centre pillars—The roof—The
smoke- hole—Houses of the better class—Katir houses—Houses of the Presun ..."
2. Tsimshian Texts by Franz Boas (1902)
"Therefore his name was Smoke-hole. Nobody could carry what he was able to carry.
... He carried whole trees on his shoulders. AM'ALA' SMOKE-HOLE 1 Yu'ksa. ..."
3. Myths and Legends of California and the Old Southwest by Katharine Berry Judson (1912)
"ALONG time ago, while smoke still curled from the smoke hole of the tepee, ...
Wind blew the smoke down the smoke hole. Old Man Above said to Little ..."
4. Myths and Legends of California and the Old Southwest by Katharine Berry Judson (1912)
"ALONG time ago, while smoke still curled from the smoke hole of the tepee, ...
Wind blew the smoke down the smoke hole. Old Man Above said to Little ..."
5. Myths and Legends of Alaska by Katharine Berry Judson (1911)
"But when he stole the water from Petrel he tried to fly out of the smoke hole.
Petrel cried, " Spirits of the smoke hole, hold him fast." So the smoke-hole ..."
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