Definition of soot

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Soot (n.) A black substance formed by combustion, or disengaged from fuel in the process of combustion, which rises in fine particles, and adheres to the sides of the chimney or pipe conveying the smoke; strictly, the fine powder, consisting chiefly of carbon, which colors smoke, and which is the result of imperfect combustion. See Smoke..

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Soot :: Soot (v. t.) To cover or dress with soot; to smut with, or as with, soot; as, to soot land..
Soothsay :: Soothsay (v. i.) To foretell; to predict.
Demulcent :: Demulcent (a.) Softening; mollifying; soothing; assuasive; as, oil is demulcent..
Dill :: Dill (a.) To still; to calm; to soothe, as one in pain..
Smut :: Smut (v. t.) Foul matter, like soot or coal dust; also, a spot or soil made by such matter..
Lullingly :: Lullingly (adv.) In a lulling manner; soothingly.
Anodyne :: Anodyne (a.) Serving to assuage pain; soothing.
Hush :: Hush (v. t.) To appease; to allay; to calm; to soothe.
Soothsaying :: Soothsaying (n.) A prediction; a prophecy; a prognostication.
Stroke :: Stroke (v. t.) To rib gently in one direction; especially, to pass the hand gently over by way of expressing kindness or tenderness; to caress; to soothe..
Anetic :: Anetic (a.) Soothing.
Soothly :: Soothly (adv.) In truth; truly; really; verily.
Soothe :: Soothe (a.) To assuage; to mollify; to calm; to comfort; as, to soothe a crying child; to soothe one's sorrows..
Anodyne :: Anodyne (a.) Any medicine which allays pain, as an opiate or narcotic; anything that soothes disturbed feelings..
Addulce :: Addulce (v. t.) To sweeten; to soothe.
Bistre :: Bistre (n.) A dark brown pigment extracted from the soot of wood.
Bland :: Bland (a.) Having soft and soothing qualities; not drastic or irritating; not stimulating; as, a bland oil; a bland diet..
Demulce :: Demulce (v. t.) To soothe; to mollify; to pacify; to soften.
Quaker :: Quaker (n.) The sooty albatross.
Sooth :: Sooth (superl.) True; faithful; trustworthy.
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