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Meanings of mephitic vapours in English
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Usage of mephitic vapours in English
1
Conceive yourself confronted by a pop-gun, some ten feet in diameter, charged with mephitic vapours and plugged with microbes of typhoid fever.
2
Yet, to a people unacquainted with physics, waters imbued with mineral properties, or exhaling mephitic vapours, may well appear possessed of a something preternatural.
3
Mephitic vapours-spontaneouscombustion-pressureof gases born of long decay-any one of numberless phenomena might be responsible.
4
"The air doesn't smell bad," he remarked; "close and musty, but no mephitic vapours.