Besmutted

Besmutted
Besmut Be*smut", v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Besmutted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Besmutting}.] [Pref. be- + smut: cf. AS. besm[=i]tan, and also OE. besmotren.] To blacken with smut; to foul with soot. [1913 Webster]

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  • Besmut — Be*smut , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Besmutted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Besmutting}.] [Pref. be + smut: cf. AS. besm[=i]tan, and also OE. besmotren.] To blacken with smut; to foul with soot. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Besmutting — Besmut Be*smut , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Besmutted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Besmutting}.] [Pref. be + smut: cf. AS. besm[=i]tan, and also OE. besmotren.] To blacken with smut; to foul with soot. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • unclean — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. soiled, sullied, stained, spotted, filthy, bedraggled, smeared, befouled, nasty, grimy, polluted, rank, unhealthful, defiled, impure, nonkosher, muddy, fetid, feculent, stinking, rotten, vile, decayed, contaminated,… …   English dictionary for students

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