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† ˈsmutchin Obs. rare.
[ad. Ir. smuiteán, smúiteán powder, fine ashes, soot, = Sc. Gael. smuidean a mote, particle of dust.]
Snuff.
1650Howell Lett. III. 12 The Spaniards and Irish take it [tobacco] most in powder or smutchin, and it mightily refreshes the brain. Ibid., Their boxes of smutchin. |