GRIME

grime. Grime, n. dirt; v.t. to dirty, daub, soil, besmear

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Grime (?), n. [[Cf. Dan. grim, griim, lampblack, soot, grime, Icel. grīma mask, sort of hood, OD. grijmsel, grimsel, soot, smut, and E. grimace.]] Foul matter; dirt, rubbed in; sullying blackness, deeply ingrained.