He was armed with a small pewter squirt, with which he was trying to smear the front of that building by drawing up dirty water from the gutter.

" <Spot, blotch, speckle, fleck, dapple, smear, smutch, brand, defacement, blemish, stain, discoloration, speck, mark, smudge, flaw, defect, blot>.

The three had at first intended to smear the beds of the Rovers with it, but had gotten no chance.

At least be careful and do not smear your hands with the powder.

He accused the proprietor of using pig's fat to smear all the cooking utensils, demanded to see the kitchen, and finally refused to eat anything but leban, which is a sort of curds.

It is merely a smear of infinitesimal thickness, easily removed by solvents of cupro-nickel.

At the end of 24 hours it should again be cleaned, when it will usually be found to have "sweated"; that is, rust having formed under the smear of metal fouling where powder fouling was present, the surface is puffed up.

In the distance, where the glitter faded, there was a long gray smear that seemed to float like a smoke-trail above the water.

On one side, a long, dingy smear floated across the sky.

When the launch swung up, a vague, hazy smear rather suggested than indicated land astern; the sea ahead was dark, but in one place a faint reflection on the sky told that the moon would soon rise.

How I would love to smear some of their pretty, smirky faces!

You shall have a smear of marmalade on your biscuit for supper to-night, if I don't forget it," Katherine said, when the boathouse was reached without any danger to the consignment of marmalade.

Here is another portrait of interestthat of the giant Püntener, a mercenary whose valor made him the terror of the enemy in the battle of Marignano, in 1515; so that when he was finally killed, they avenged themselves, according to a writing beneath the picture, by using his fat to smear their weapons, and by feeding their horses with oats from his carcass.

"That's the way to give a cat medicine," he ses; "smear it with the butter

They take a leaf, smear it with the lime paste, which is intended to increase the saliva, and then wrap it around the powder of the betel nut.

Never mind if you are hurt," as he noticed a smear of blood on the private's face.

The natives of Guinea smear a chalky substance over their bodies as an outward expression of grief, and it is well known that the ancient Israelites threw ashes on their heads and garments.

He could stamp one to a smear on his deck, but a river of them no man could fight.

The word "messianic," like its counterpart "Messiah" (Greek, "Christ"), comes from the Hebrew word meaning to smear or to anoint.

TRAUT, HERBERT F. Diagnosis of uterine cancer by the the vaginal smear.

Diagnosis of uterine cancer by the vaginal smear.

And once the leader saw a brown smear of blood where the half-caste girl may have trod.

While these sacred objects are being handed out of the house, the men who are present rush up, wipe off the hallowed dust which has accumulated on them, and smear it over their own bodies, no doubt in order to steep themselves in their blessed influence.

It is only after this ceremony that women have the right to smear themselves with ochre."

"You don't find Poe wasting time on uncouth monsters who roar like tigers, bang doors and smear whole rooms with blood.