smut
SMUT
s. Blackness nigritude: *macula ex rubigine concepta.
Obscenity in expression obscenum verbum: canticum obscenum: obscena dicere.
s. Blackness nigritude: *macula ex rubigine concepta.
Obscenity in expression obscenum verbum: canticum obscenum: obscena dicere.
v. Transitively rubiginem obducere alicui rei: denigrare (to turn black).
Intransitively To gather mould rubigine obduci: rubigine infestari or laedi or corripi: in aeruginem incidere (the latter of copper).
Intransitively To gather mould rubigine obduci: rubigine infestari or laedi or corripi: in aeruginem incidere (the latter of copper).
smut (subs.):
I. Foul matter (from the combustion of coal or oil): fūlīgo, ĭnis, f.: door-posts blackened with the constantly falling s.s, assidua postes fuligine nigri, Virg. E. 7, 50: when the s.s stuck to Virgil (i. e. his book) till he was black, quum haereret nigro fuligo Maroni, Juv. 7, 227. See also SPOT , STAIN (lit. and fig.).
II. Blight, mildew, canker, q. v.: rōbīgo, ūrēdo, lues, sīdĕrātio.
III. Obscene language: obscaenitas verborum (v.OBSCENITY ).
I. Foul matter (from the combustion of coal or oil): fūlīgo, ĭnis, f.: door-posts blackened with the constantly falling s.s, assidua postes fuligine nigri, Virg. E. 7, 50: when the s.s stuck to Virgil (
II. Blight, mildew, canker, q. v.: rōbīgo, ūrēdo, lues, sīdĕrātio.
III. Obscene language: obscaenitas verborum (v.
smut (v.):
I. To soil with s.s: perh. *fūlīgĭne oblĭnĕre s. dēnīgrāre: v.TO SPOT , STAIN .
II. To blight, mildew: *rōbīgĭne ĕdĕre, pĕrĕdĕre (Georg.). For intrans. sense, cf. Plin. 36, 18, 30, § 136, robiginem trahere (see alsoTO MILDEW , BLIGHT .)
III. To blacken, tarnish, q. v.
I. To soil with s.s: perh. *fūlīgĭne oblĭnĕre s. dēnīgrāre: v.
II. To blight, mildew: *rōbīgĭne ĕdĕre, pĕrĕdĕre (Georg.). For intrans. sense, cf. Plin. 36, 18, 30, § 136, robiginem trahere (see also
III. To blacken, tarnish, q. v.