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Avril Deane Column.


Byline: By Avril Deane

Good luck to the Irish in their new smoke-free zones and let's hope the ban on smoking in public places is such a success that it is rolled out here too. The other night the smokers that surrounded us in a pub restaurant spoilt my meal with friends.

They lit up not just before and after their meals but during them, too. There was no attempt to separate the smokers from the non-smokers and no mistaking the glares of defiance Defiance, city (1990 pop. 16,768), seat of Defiance co., NW Ohio, at the confluence of the Auglaize and Maumee rivers, in a farm area; settled 1790, inc. 1836. Its manufactures include machinery and food, fabricated-metal, and glass products. Gen.  from those who clearly relished their opportunity to annoy the rest of us. Regardless whether it left a bad taste in the mouth - and stinky stink  
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v.intr.
1. To emit a strong foul odor.

2.
a. To be highly offensive or abhorrent.

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 clothes.
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Publication:The Journal (Newcastle, England)
Date:Apr 3, 2004
Words:110
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