fusty
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Fusty old Wanamaker's stayed on though there were sometimes more clerks than customers in the store.
From Time Magazine Archive
Fusty, scraggle-bearded Brother Jan Pilsudski has been installed as a sort of mascot Minister of War.
From Time Magazine Archive
Fusty Varnum, a little country schoolmaster of a man, hard-drinking Stirling and a buckskinned bravo named Lieutenant Colonel Lucifer Tench all agree that their cause is lost.
From Time Magazine Archive
Fusty authorities denied him the valedictorian's podium, when he graduated in 1950, for such capers as locking up a teacher in a supply closet.
From Time Magazine Archive
Fusty brown wings, too many legs, antennae the wrong shape, and a clumsy way of usin' 'em.
From The Port of Adventure by Williamson, A. M. (Alice Muriel)
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