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Smirch   Listen
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Smirch  v. t.  To smear with something which stains, or makes dirty; to smutch; to begrime; to soil; to sully. "I'll... with a kind of umber smirch my face."





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"Smirch" Quotes from Famous Books



... reptile! Base as vile, and cowardly as base; A straight descendant thou of him, methinks, Man's ancient foe, or else his paraphrase. Is there no Eden that thou enviest not? No purity thou would'st not smirch with gall? No rest thou would'st not break with agony? Aye, Eve, our mother-tongue avenges thee, For there is nothing mean, or base, or vile, That is not comprehended in the ...
— Laura Secord, the heroine of 1812. - A Drama. And Other Poems. • Sarah Anne Curzon


Words linked to "Smirch" :   spot, accuse, assassinate, malign, fault, slander, blot, drag through the mud, fingerprint, error, slur, mar, charge, smudge, sully, libel, blemish, defect, fingermark


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