† smuggyadj.
Obsolete. rare.
Grimy, smutty.
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smotryc1407
grimed1483
smuggy?1518
collied1600
grimy1612
bruckled1648
smutty1650
besmutted1829
engrained1843
begrimed1865
?1518 Cocke Lorelles Bote sig. C.j With smoggy colyers and stynkynge gonge fermers.
1630 J. Taylor Wks. i. 124/2 Noble Vulcan, a mad smuggy Smith.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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adj.?1518- to put beside her purpose
- to put beside his purpose
- to put beside the saddle
- to put besides
- to put bread on the table
- to put bums on seats
- to put by
- to put by the gate
- to put case
- to put daylight into
- to put daylight through
- to put diligence
- to put distance between
- to put do to the sword
- to put dots on
- to put down
- to put down a marker
- to put down one's neck
- to put down roots
- to put down to grass
- to receive in trust
- to receive light
- to receive one's flannels
- to receive one's jacket
- to receive one's maker