smirch [
smә:tʃ]
smirch
Smirch \Smirch\, v. t. [From the root of smear.]
To smear with something which stains, or makes dirty; to
smutch; to begrime; to soil; to sully.
I'll . . . with a kind of umber smirch my face. --Shak.
Smirch \Smirch\, n.
A smutch; a dirty stain.