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smut n
   1 A tin kettle, esp one used to boil water on an open fire (P 148-64); SLUT.
   1973 BARBOUR 94 We also had one for the grate which we called the 'smut.'
   2 In pl, charred trees still standing after a forest fire (P 10-56).

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