The walls, strongly built of stones, are still breast-high, and the marks of the smearers’ fingers on the plaster inside plainly visible.
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Smearer
Synonyms for "smearer" (5 found)
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Translations
11 translations across 7 languages.
Danish
1 entries- klatmaler noun (unskillful painter)
Esperanto
1 entries- fuŝpentristo noun (unskillful painter)
French
2 entries- badigeonneur noun (unskillful painter)
- barbouilleur noun (unskillful painter)
German
3 entries- Kleckser noun (unskillful painter)
- Pinseler noun (unskillful painter)
- Schmierer noun (unskillful painter)
Italian
2 entries- imbianchino noun (unskillful painter)
- imbrattatele noun (unskillful painter)
Polish
1 entries- pacykarz noun (unskillful painter)
Serbo-Croatian
1 entries- mazalo noun (unskillful painter)
Sample sentences
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[…] most of the Ukiyo e, or pictures in the popular style, are prints struck from wood blocks and are the joint production of the artist, the wood engraver, the color smearer and the printer, all of whom have contributed to and are more or less entitled to credit for the result:
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Spiro Agnew thought it enough to label journalists as liberals in order to establish their untrustworthiness, which is the method of a smearer in all ages.
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2003, Thomas J. Gardner and Terry M. Anderson, Criminal Law, Belmont, CA: Wadsworth, 8th edition, Part 4, Chapter 17, p. 374, The cyber smearer puts out false information on the Internet about the company, leading people to sell shares, driving the price down.
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