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Fastilarian Fastilarian Fas"ti*la"ri*an, n. [From Fusty.]
A low fellow; a stinkard; a scoundrel. [Obs.] --Shak.
Pestilation Pestilation Pes`ti*la"tion, n. [LL. pestillum, L. pistillum.
See Pestle.]
The act of pounding and bruising with a pestle in a mortar.
--Sir T. Browne.
Stilar Stilar Sti"lar, a. [From Stile a style.]
Of or pertaining to the style of a dial. [Written also
stylar.]
Ustilago foetida Bunt Bunt, n. (Bot.)
A fungus (Ustilago f[oe]tida) which affects the ear of
cereals, filling the grains with a fetid dust; -- also called
pepperbrand.
Ustilago maydis Smut Smut, n. [Akin to Sw. smuts, Dan. smuds, MHG. smuz, G.
schmutz, D. smet a spot or stain, smoddig, smodsig,
smodderig, dirty, smodderen to smut; and probably to E.
smite. See Smite, v. t., and cf. Smitt, Smutch.]
1. Foul matter, like soot or coal dust; also, a spot or soil
made by such matter.
2. (Mining) Bad, soft coal, containing much earthy matter,
found in the immediate locality of faults.
3. (Bot.) 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.
4. Obscene language; ribaldry; obscenity.
He does not stand upon decency . . . but will talk
smut, though a priest and his mother be in the room.
--Addison.
Smut mill, a machine for cleansing grain from smut.
Ustilago segetum Smut Smut, n. [Akin to Sw. smuts, Dan. smuds, MHG. smuz, G.
schmutz, D. smet a spot or stain, smoddig, smodsig,
smodderig, dirty, smodderen to smut; and probably to E.
smite. See Smite, v. t., and cf. Smitt, Smutch.]
1. Foul matter, like soot or coal dust; also, a spot or soil
made by such matter.
2. (Mining) Bad, soft coal, containing much earthy matter,
found in the immediate locality of faults.
3. (Bot.) 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.
4. Obscene language; ribaldry; obscenity.
He does not stand upon decency . . . but will talk
smut, though a priest and his mother be in the room.
--Addison.
Smut mill, a machine for cleansing grain from smut.
