Having the color mark ings ill defined, as if rubbed; as, the smeared dagger moth (Apatela oblinita).

Tending to smear or soil; adhesive; viscous.

The smew.

A hydrous silicate of alumina, of a greenish color, which, in certain states of humidity, appears transparent and almost gelatinous.

The pintail duck. The widgeon. The poachard. The smew.

To smooth.

The matter secreted by any of the sebaceous glands. The soapy substance covering the skin of newborn infants. The cheesy, sebaceous matter which collects between the glans penis and the foreskin.

Being of the nature of soap; soapy; cleansing; detersive.

A salt glaze on pottery, made by adding common salt to an earthenware glaze.

The sense or faculty by which certain qualities of bodies are perceived through the instrumentally of the olfactory nerves. See Sense.

One who is apt to find and frequent good tables; a parasite; a sponger.

Destitute of smell; having no odor.

One who smells, or perceives by the sense of smell; one who gives out smell.

The act of one who smells.

To melt or fuse, as, ore, for the purpose of separating and refining the metal; hence, to reduce; to refine; to flux or scorify; as, to smelt tin.

One who, or that which, smelts.

A house or place for smelting.

A fish, the bib.

a. n. from Smelt.

See Smirk.

Smart; jaunty; spruce. See Smirk, a.

A small loach.

small European merganser (Mergus albellus) which has a white crest; -- called also smee, smee duck, white merganser, and white nun. The hooded merganser.

Amorous; wanton; gay; spruce.

Amorous glance or inclination.

A woman's under-garment; a smock.

Smugly; finically.

A smithy.

A match for firing a charge of powder, as in blasting; a fuse.

To smite.

See Parrilin.

A genus of perennial climbing plants, usually with a prickly woody stem; green brier, or cat brier. The rootstocks of certain species are the source of the medicine called sarsaparilla. A delicate trailing plant (Myrsiphyllum asparagoides) much used for decoration. It is a native of the Cape of Good Hope.

The act of smiling; a peculiar change or brightening of the face, which expresses pleasure, moderate joy, mirth, approbation, or kindness; -- opposed to frown.

Not having a smile.

One who smiles.

A little smile.

In a smiling manner.

Quality or state of being smiling.

An extinct genus of saber-toothed tigers. See Mach/rodus.

To melt.

Any one of numerous small species of springtails, of the family Sminthuridae, -- usually found on flowers. See Illust. under Collembola.

A smutch; a dirty stain.

Nice,; smart; spruce; affected; simpering.

With smirking; with a smirk.

Smirk; smirking.

3d. pers. sing. pres. of Smite.

The act of smiting; a blow.

One who smites.

To beat into shape; to forge.

The art or occupation of a smith; smithing.

Light, fine rain.

Fragments; atoms; smithers.

The workshop of a smith; a smithy or stithy.

The act or art of working or forging metals, as iron, into any desired shape.

Of or pertaining to the Englishman J. L. M. Smithson, or to the national institution of learning which he endowed at Washington, D. C.; as, the Smithsonian Institution; Smithsonian Reports. The Smithsonian Institution.

Native zinc carbonate. It generally occurs in stalactitic, reniform, or botryoidal shapes, of a white to gray, green, or brown color. See Note under Calamine.

The workshop of a smith, esp. a blacksmith; a smithery; a stithy.

Fine clay or ocher made up into balls, used for marking sheep.

p. p. of Smite.

Infection.

To provide with, or clothe in, a smock or a smock frock.

Having a feminine countenance or complexion; smooth-faced; girlish.

Lacking a smock.

Capable of being smoked; suitable or ready to be smoked; as, smokable tobacco.

To apply smoke to; to hang in smoke; to disinfect, to cure, etc., by smoke; as, to smoke or fumigate infected clothing; to smoke beef or hams for preservation.

To drive from a refuge or hiding place by causing dense smoke or other noxious fumes to permeate the refuge; as, the police smoked out the bank robbers with tear gas.

To dry by or in smoke.

A building where meat or fish is cured by subjecting it to a dense smoke.

A contrivance for turning a spit by means of a fly or wheel moved by the current of ascending air in a chimney.

Making or having no smoke.

One who dries or preserves by smoke.

A chimney; esp., a pipe serving as a chimney, as the pipe which carries off the smoke of a locomotive, the funnel of a steam vessel, etc.

In a smoky manner.

The quality or state of being smoky.

a. n. from Smoke.

Incontrovertible evidence; convincing evidence.

Emitting smoke, esp. in large quantities or in an offensive manner; fumid; as, smoky fires.

A young salmon two or three years old, when it has acquired its silvery color.

See Smutch.

To suffocate or smother.

To flatter; to use blandishment.

Having a smooth chin; beardless.

Speaking smoothly; plausible; flattering; smooth-tongued.

Having a smooth tongue; plausible; flattering.

Having a bore of perfectly smooth surface; -- distinguished from rifled. A smoothbore firearm.

To make smooth.

One who, or that which, smooths.

fr. Smooth, v.

In a smooth manner.

Quality or state of being smooth.

To smother. See Smoor.

Growing gradually fainter and softer; dying away; morendo.

imp. (/ rare p. p.) of Smite.

Dirty; foul.

Stifling smoke; thick dust.

The quality or state of being smothery.

In a smothering manner.

Tending to smother; stifling.

A dark soil or stain; a smutch.

See Smolder.

Smoke; smother.

Being in a state of suppressed activity; quiet but not dead.

The state of smoldering.

See Smoldry.

Smoldering; suffocating; smothery.

To stifle or smother with smoke; to smoke by means of a smudge.

The quality or state of being smudged, soiled, or blurred.

To make smug, or spruce.

To import or export in violation of the customs laws.

One who smuggles.

In a smug manner.

The quality or state of being smug.

To gather smut; to be converted into smut; to become smutted.

To blacken with smoke, soot, or coal.

Snuff.

Soiled with smut; smutted.

Of or pertaining to Smyrna. A native or inhabitant of Smyrna.

A share; a part or portion; -- obsolete, except in the colloquial phrase, to go snacks, i. e., to share.

See Snecket.

A pipefish of the genus Syngnathus. See Pipefish.