2 entries under this word

Sooty

Soot’y, a.

adjective

(so͝ot’y̆, or so͞ot’y̆), a. [compar. SOOTIER; superl. SOOTIEST.] [A-S. sôtig. See SOOT.] Producing, pertaining to, consisting of, or soiled by, soot; fuliginous; dusky; dark; dingy. “Fire of sooty coal.” Milton.

Soot’y, v. t.

verbtransitive

(so͝ot’y̆, or so͞ot’y̆), v. t. To black or foul with soot. [Rare.] Chapman.