Definition of smut

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Smut (v. t.) An affection of cereal grains producing a swelling which is at length resolved into a powdery sooty mass. It is caused by parasitic fungi of the genus Ustilago. Ustilago segetum, or U. Carbo, is the commonest kind; that of Indian corn is Ustilago maydis..

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Bismuthiferous :: Bismuthiferous (a.) Containing bismuth.
Smooch :: Smooch (v. t.) See Smutch.
Transmutation :: Transmutation (n.) The act of transmuting, or the state of being transmuted; as, the transmutation of metals..
Smouch :: Smouch (n.) A dark soil or stain; a smutch.
Smutted :: Smutted (imp. & p. p.) of Smu.
Smut :: Smut (v. t.) To clear of smut; as, to smut grain for the mill..
Vary :: Vary (v. t.) To change to something else; to transmute; to exchange; to alternate.
Smut :: Smut (v. t.) To stain or mark with smut; to blacken with coal, soot, or other dirty substance..
Bismuth :: Bismuth (n.) One of the elements; a metal of a reddish white color, crystallizing in rhombohedrons. It is somewhat harder than lead, and rather brittle; masses show broad cleavage surfaces when broken across. It melts at 507ยก Fahr., being easily fused in the flame of a candle. It is found in a native state, and as a constituent of some minerals. Specific gravity 9.8. Atomic weight 207.5. Symbol Bi..
Smut :: Smut (v. t.) Bad, soft coal, containing much earthy matter, found in the immediate locality of faults..
Crock :: Crock (v. i.) To give off crock or smut.
Smut :: Smut (v. t.) To blacken; to sully or taint; to tarnish.
Alchemy :: Alchemy (n.) An imaginary art which aimed to transmute the baser metals into gold, to find the panacea, or universal remedy for diseases, etc. It led the way to modern chemistry..
Turn :: Turn (v. i.) To be changed, altered, or transformed; to become transmuted; also, to become by a change or changes; to grow; as, wood turns to stone; water turns to ice; one color turns to another; to turn Mohammedan..
Smutched :: Smutched (imp. & p. p.) of Smutc.
Transmuter :: Transmuter (n.) One who transmutes.
Eulytite :: Eulytite (n.) A mineral, consisting chiefly of the silicate of bismuth, found at Freiberg; -- called also culytine..
Smut :: Smut (v. i.) To give off smut; to crock.
Transmutation :: Transmutation (n.) The change of one species into another, which is assumed to take place in any development theory of life; transformism..
Smouch :: Smouch (v. t.) To smutch; to soil; as, to smouch the face..
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