Smear

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·noun A fat, oily substance; oinment.

II. Smear ·noun Hence, a spot made by, or as by, an unctuous or adhesive substance; a blot or blotch; a daub; a stain.

III. Smear ·noun To overspread with anything unctuous, viscous, or adhesive; to Daub; as, to smear anything with oil.

IV. Smear ·noun To soil in any way; to Contaminate; to Pollute; to stain morally; as, to be smeared with infamy.