单词 | smitched |
释义 | > as lemmassmitched smitched adj. blackened by smoke or soot; (more generally) stained, marked.In quot. 1957 in soot-smitched: soot-stained. ΚΠ 1760 G. A. Stevens Hist. Tom Fool I. x. 49 The Lady returned the Insult by a blazing Candle, which singed as it stuck, between the smitched Brows of Madam Churchwarden. 1873 J. Harland Gloss. Words Swaledale 177/1 Smitch'd, dotted all over; specked on the surface. 1957 News-Palladium (Benton Harbor, Mich.) 12 Apr. 2/6 Nevertheless, we're tempted to hang out a flag of mourning—say, a soot-smitched curtain. < as lemmas |
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