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to rub an oily or sticky substance over
- besmeared the napkin with jelly
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“Besmear.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/besmear. Accessed 5 Oct. 2022.
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The first known use of besmear was before the 12th century
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