SOOT'Y, adjective 1. Producing soot; as sooty coal. 2. Consisting of soot; fuliginons; as sooty matter. 3. Foul with soot. 4. Black like soot; dusky; dark; as the sooty flag of Acheron. SOOT'Y, verb transitive To black or foul with soot. [Not authorized.]
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