daub
11daub — index stain, sully Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
12Daub — Porté en Alsace Lorraine, c est un surnom donné à celui qui est sourd (allemand taub) …
13daub — late 14c. (Dauber as a surname is recorded from mid 13c.), from O.Fr. dauber to whitewash, plaster (13c.), perhaps from L. dealbare, from de thoroughly + albare to whiten, from albus white (see ALB (Cf. alb)). Painting sense is from 1620s.… …
14daub — [v] coat; make dirty begrime, besmear, bespray, blur, cover, dab, deface, dirty, fleck, grime, paint, plaster, slap on, smear, smirch, smudge, spatter, speckle, splatter, spot, spread, stain, sully, variegate, varnish; concepts 172,250 …
15daub — ► VERB 1) coat or smear carelessly or liberally with a thick substance. 2) spread (a thick substance) on a surface in such a way. ► NOUN 1) plaster, clay, or a similar substance, especially when mixed with straw and applied to laths or wattles to …
16daub — [dôb, däb] vt., vi. [ME dauben < OFr dauber, to whiten, whitewash < L dealbare, to whiten, whitewash < de , intens. + albus, white: see ALBUM] 1. to cover or smear with sticky, soft matter, such as plaster or grease 2. to smear (plaster …
17daub|er|y — «D buhr ee», noun, plural er|ies. 1. a daubing. 2. the work of a dauber …
18daub|ry — «D bree», noun, plural ries. = daubery. (Cf. ↑daubery) …
19daub — be·daub; daub·er; daub·ery; daub·ing·ly; daub·ster; daub; daub·ry; …
20daub — I UK [dɔːb] / US [dɔb] verb [transitive] Word forms daub : present tense I/you/we/they daub he/she/it daubs present participle daubing past tense daubed past participle daubed to spread a wet substance such as paint on a surface in a careless way …
