Definition of Besmut

1. v. t. To blacken with smut; to foul with soot.

Definition of Besmut

1. Verb. (transitive) To blacken with smut; foul with soot. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Besmut

1. to blacken with smut [v -SMUTTED, -SMUTTING, -SMUTS]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Besmut

besmirchment
besmirchments
besmocked
besmoke
besmoked
besmokes
besmoking
besmooth
besmoothed
besmoothing
besmooths
besmudge
besmudged
besmudges
besmudging
besmut (current term)
besmutch
besmuts
besmutted
besmutting
besnew
besnoitiasis
besnoitiosis
besnow
besnowball
besnowballed
besnowballing
besnowed
besnowing

Literary usage of Besmut

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Nathan Bailey's Dictionary, English-German and German-English: Englisch by Nathan Bailey (1810)
"... vra to besmut, ... 35 ef Ф le ú rj e П / vra to besmut, 33 ef ф ГО er Ii ф ..."

2. Christian Ludwig's Complete Dictionary: English and German, and German and by Christian Ludovici, Johann Bartholomaeus Rogler (1808)
"... if. a, to besmut, bedaub, fou!, ... <tn, f, «. to impregnate, to get with tti, v. a to besmut, ..."

3. A Dictionary of the English Language by Samuel Johnson, John Walker, Robert S. Jameson (1828)
"To foul with smoke ; to harden or dry in smoke. 2V» besmut, (be-smut') va To soil with smoke or soot. ..."

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