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fustian

/ˈfʌs.ti.ən/ · noun

Meaning

  1. A kind of coarse twilled cotton or cotton and linen stuff.
  2. A class of cloth including corduroy and velveteen.
  3. Pompous, inflated or pretentious writing or speech.
  4. A drink made of white wine with egg yolk, lemon and spices.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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