Definition of fust

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Fust (v. i.) To become moldy; to smell ill.

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Moric :: Moric (a.) Pertaining to, or derived from, fustic (see Morin); as, moric acid..
Swanskin :: Swans-down (n.) A fine, soft, thick cloth of wool mixed with silk or cotton; a sort of twilled fustian, like moleskin..
Fustian :: Fustian (a.) Made of fustian.
Fusted :: Fusted (a.) Moldy; ill-smelling.
Bombastry :: Bombastry (n.) Swelling words without much meaning; bombastic language; fustian.
Fusty :: Fusty (superl) Moping.
Fustilugs :: Fustilugs (n.) A gross, fat, unwieldy person..
Fustic :: Fustic (n.) The wood of the Maclura tinctoria, a tree growing in the West Indies, used in dyeing yellow; -- called also old fustic..
Morin :: Morin (n.) A yellow crystalline substance of acid properties extracted from fustic (Maclura tinctoria, formerly called Morus tinctoria); -- called also moric acid..
Fustigation :: Fustigation (n.) A punishment by beating with a stick or club; cudgeling.
Bombast :: Bombast (n.) Fig.: High-sounding words; an inflated style; language above the dignity of the occasion; fustian.
Foistied :: Foistied (a.) Fusty.
Fustian :: Fustian (n.) An inflated style of writing; a kind of writing in which high-sounding words are used,' above the dignity of the thoughts or subject; bombast..
Zantewood :: Zantewood (n.) A yellow dyewood; fustet; -- called also zante, and zante fustic. See Fustet, and the Note under Fustic..
Moleskin :: Moleskin (n.) Any fabric having a thick soft shag, like the fur of a mole; esp., a kind of strong twilled fustian..
Thickset :: Thickset (n.) A stout, twilled cotton cloth; a fustian corduroy, or velveteen..
Fustet :: Fustet (n.) The wood of the Rhus Cptinus or Venice sumach, a shrub of Southern Europe, which yields a fine orange color, which, however, is not durable without a mordant..
Foisty :: Foisty (a.) Fusty; musty.
Twaddle :: Twaddle (n.) Silly talk; gabble; fustian.
Fustigate :: Fustigate (v. t.) To cudgel.
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