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Entry 5 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913

Smudge

/smŭj/ · IPA /smʌd͡ʒ/
01 n. A suffocating smoke.
  1. 1.
    A suffocating smoke.
  2. 2.
    A heap of damp combustibles partially ignited and burning slowly, placed on the windward side of a house, tent, or the like, in order, by the thick smoke, to keep off mosquitoes or other insects.[U. S.]
  3. 3.
    That which is smeared upon anything; a stain; a blot; a smutch; a smear.
02 v. t. To stifle or smother with smoke; to smoke by means of a smudge.
imp. & p. p. Smudged; p. pr. & vb. n. Smudging
  1. 1.
    To stifle or smother with smoke; to smoke by means of a smudge.
  2. 2.
    To smear; to smutch; to soil; to blacken with smoke.