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begrimed

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be·grime  (b-grm)
tr.v. be·grimed, be·grim·ing, be·grimes
To smear or soil with or as if with dirt.
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Adj.1.begrimed - thickly covered with ingrained dirt or soot; "a miner's begrimed face"; "dingy linen"; "grimy hands"; "grubby little fingers"; "a grungy kitchen"
dirty, soiled, unclean - soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime; "dirty unswept sidewalks"; "a child in dirty overalls"; "dirty slums"; "piles of dirty dishes"; "put his dirty feet on the clean sheet"; "wore an unclean shirt"; "mining is a dirty job"; "Cinderella did the dirty work while her sisters preened themselves"


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His musket was gone; he was hatless and his face and clothing were begrimed.
The begrimed windows rattled incessantly from the passing of elevated trains.
Here and there a sallow, begrimed face looked out from a gloomy doorway at the strangers, and increased Eppie's uneasiness, so that it was a longed-for relief when they issued from the alleys into Shoe Lane, where there was a broader strip of sky.
 
 
 
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