Definition of Smearer

1. one that smears [n -S] - See also: smears

Lexicographical Neighbors of Smearer

smaze
smazes
smear
smear campaign
smear campaigns
smear case
smear culture
smear dab
smear layer
smear test
smear tests
smear word
smearcase
smearcases
smeared
smearer (current term)
smearers
smearier
smeariest
smearily
smeariness
smearing
smearings
smearproof
smears
smeary
smeath
smeaths
smectic
smectics

Literary usage of Smearer

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

1. Surgical after-treatment: a manual of the conduct of surgical convalescence by Le Roi Goddard Crandon (1910)
"It is possible, by using a properly made slide as a smearer, to produce a film ... The proper smearer is made by nicking a thin glass slide at its center, ..."

2. Clinical Pathology of the Blood: A Treatise on the General Principles and by James Ewing (1901)
"When the blood has spread along the edge of the smearer it should be slowly and ... The blood should be pushed before the smearer and not trailed after. ..."

3. On the Laws of Japanese Painting: An Introduction to the Study of the Art of by Henry P. Bowie (1911)
"... ON THE LAWS OF JAPANESE PAINTING leaving the detail of such work to the color smearer. Apart fr°m the fa& that the colors employed were the ..."

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