Terms vs Smirches - What's the difference?
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Dirt
* 1998 , Michael Foss, People of the First Crusade , page 6, ISBN 1559704551.
*:Too often, in the years between 800 and 1050, the everyday sun declined through the smirch of flame and smoke of a monastery or town robbed and burnt.
(of a reputation) Stain
* 2008 , W. E. B. Du Bois, The Souls of Black Folk , page 33, ISBN 1604502061.
*:there were some business transactions which savored of dangerous speculation, if not dishonesty; and around it all lay the smirch of the Freedmen's Bank.
To .
* 1600 , Scene III
A chirp of radiation power from an astronomical body that has a smeared appearance om its plot in the time-frequency plane (usually associated with massive bodies orbiting supermassive black holes)
*2003 , B. S. Sathyaprakash, BF Schutz,
*:The strain h''(''t'') produced by a smirch in LISA is given by ''h''(''t'') = −-''A''(''t'')cos[(''t'') + ?(''t )]
*2005 , John M. T. Thompson, Advances in Astronomy: From the Big Bang to the Solar System , page 133, ISBN 1860945775.
*:By observing a smirch , LISA offers a unique opportunity to directly map the spacetime geometry around the central object and test whether or not this structure is in accordance with the expectations of general realtivity.
As a noun terms
is .As a verb smirches is
(smirch).smirches
English
Verb
(head)smirch
English
Etymology 1
Attested since the 15th Century .Noun
Verb
(es)- CELIA. I'll put myself in poor and mean attire,
- And with a kind of umber smirch my face;
- The like do you; so shall we pass along,
- And never stir assailants.
Synonyms
* besmirch * soilDerived terms
* besmirchReferences
*Etymology 2
Meld of smear and chirp"Templates for stellar mass black holes falling into supermassive black holes", Classical and Quantum Gravity , volume 20, no. 10