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Definition of Fustier

Fustier
Fusty Fusty, a. [Compar. Fustier; superl Fustiest.] [See 2d Fust.] 1. Moldy; musty; ill-smelling; rank. ``A fusty plebeians.' --Shak. 2. Moping. [Archaic] A melancholy, fusty humor. --Pepys.

Meaning of Fustier from wikipedia

- Look up fustic in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Fustic is a common name for several plants and a yellow dye produced from these plants: Maclura tinctoria...
- as old fustic and dyer's mulberry, is a medium to large tree of the Neotropics, from Mexico to Argentina. It produces a yellow dye called fustic primarily...
- Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Fustic" . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 11 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 375. "Young fustic". Britannica.com. Encyclopaedia...
- later. In November and December 2020, French horologist Francois Simon-Fustier travelled to Cairo to examine the clock, and sent a report to the Egyptian...
- rather than having the character sound like "some Oxford-educated, old, fusty guy in a tudor parlor somewhere", and aside from researching the character's...
- had a sense of longing for adventure and has lost it and become fussy and fusty." In 2010, del Toro left the project because of ongoing delays. On 28 May...
- French film directed by Olivier Dahan, written by Olivier Dahan and Agnès Fustier-Dahan, and starring by Isabelle Huppert, Pascal Greggory and Maud Forget...
- they once were. Slate.com wrote of them: "Glazed carrots have a slightly fusty, mid-century vibe about them, as though they'd feel right at home sitting...
- cypress pine. The name cypress is occasionally used for some species of fustic and for bald cypress, and it often denotes jack pine in eastern Canada....
- To its devotees, the bow tie suggests iconoclasm of an Old World sort, a fusty adherence to a contrarian point of view. The bow tie hints at intellectualism...