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daub

1. daub \'do.b, 'da:b\ vb [ME dauben, fr. OF dauber] 1: to cover or coat 
   with soft adhesive matter : PLASTER  2: to coat with a dirty substance  3a: 
   to apply coloring material crudely to  3b: to apply crudely  archaic  1: to 
   put on a false exterior  2: to apply colors crudely  - daub.er n
2. daub n 1: material used to daub walls  2: an act or instance of daubing  
   3: something daubed on : SMEAR  4: a crude picture