Noah Webster
Sooty
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.]