( n. )
The loose black particles collected from combustion, as on pots and kettles, or in a chimney; soot; smut; also, coloring matter which rubs off from cloth.
( n. )
The loose black particles collected from combustion, as on pots and kettles, or in a chimney; soot; smut; also, coloring matter which rubs off from cloth.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary. Пересмотренный полный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012