smirched (adj.) Old form(s): smircht , smyrcht
marked, soiled, stained
H5 III.iii.17[King Henry to citizens of Harfleur] impious war ... with his smirched complexion
MA III.iii.133[Borachio to Conrade] like the shaven Hercules in the smirched worm-eaten tapestry
MA IV.i.131[Leonato to Hero, of a beggar's child] smirched ... and mired with infamy
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