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"(uncountable) Soot."
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"text": "She reached it soon after half-past two. She found its gloomy nineteenth-century façade, black with the smuts of ninety years, a little daunting, and mounted its broad steps in some trepidation. But she rang the bell hard and knocked firmly.",
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"ref": "1989, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, translated by Harry Willetts, August 1914, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, page 56",
"text": "“You can rely on me!” Varya said, still more earnestly and enthusiastically, still leaning heavily on the counter, noticing briefly and forgetting at once that her bare elbow had crushed a stray smut from the Primus mender's booth.",
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"ref": "2012, Kasey Michaels, A Masquerade in the Moonlight",
"text": "“Do I have a smut on my nose, Mr. Donovan? You've been staring at me for a full minute. It's most disconcerting, you know.”",
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"ref": "1828, Thomas Keightley, The Fairy Mythology, volume I, London: William Harrison Ainsworth, page 231",
"text": "But the Nis did not forget it to the maids; for the following Sunday when they were going to the dance, be contrived, unknown to them, to smut their faces all over, so that when they got up to dance, every one that was there burst out a laughing at them.",
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"To taint (grain, etc.) with the smut fungus."
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"(transitive) To taint (grain, etc.) with the smut fungus."
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"ref": "1836, New England Farmer, volume 14, page 313",
"text": "It smutted to a far greater degree than the year before, say three fourths, or more. I obtained but little more than the seed sown, and that was handsome wheat. This failure I imputed to the same supposed cause which operated the last year.",
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"To become tainted by the smut fungus."
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"(intransitive) To become tainted by the smut fungus."
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