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Search phrase: fust

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CoriolanusCor I.ix.7That with the fusty plebeians hate thine honours,That with the fustie Plebeans, hate thine Honors,
HamletHam IV.iv.39To fust in us unused. Now, whether it be
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.i.57Away, you scullion! You rampallian! You fustilarian!Away you Scullion, you Rampallian, you Fustillirian:
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.184endure such a fustian rascal.endure such a Fustian Rascall.
OthelloOth II.iii.273squabble! Swagger! Swear! And discourse fustian withsquabble? Swagger? Sweare? And discourse Fustian with
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.i.42in their new fustian, their white stockings, andin their new fustian, the white stockings, and
Troilus and CressidaTC I.iii.161Would seem hyperboles. At this fusty stuffWould seemes Hyperboles. At this fusty stuffe,
Troilus and CressidaTC II.i.101were as good crack a fusty nut with no kernel.were as good cracke a fustie nut with no kernell.
Twelfth NightTN II.v.107A fustian riddle!A fustian riddle.

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Glossary

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fatstuffy, fusty, close
fustbecome musty, grow mouldy
fustianbombast, nonsense, gibberish
fustianhigh-flown, made up in a ridiculous way
fustianbombastic, ranting, blustering
fustiantype of coarse cloth [of cotton and flax]
fustilarian[unclear meaning] smelly old woman
fustymusty, mouldy, stale-smelling

Thesaurus

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fustyfat

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
FUSTBASICfust v, fusty adj
FUSTPEOPLEfustilarian n
FUSTIAN [cloth]BASICfustian n
FUSTIAN [speech]BASICfustian adj, fustian n

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