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fustian

[fuhs-chuhn] / ˈfʌs tʃən /


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Fringe for the Fustian bed & half a duz Chairs.

From Customs and Fashions in Old New England by Earle, Alice Morse

Fustian, curious statute of Henry VII. concerning, 142 et seq.

From The Book-Hunter A New Edition, with a Memoir of the Author by Burton, John Hill

Pray, Mr Fustian, how came they to give the name of entertainments to their pantomimical farces?

From The Works of Henry Fielding Edited by George Saintsbury in 12 Volumes Volume 12 by Saintsbury, George

Fustian Fustian, a kind of corduroy or velveteen, was originally woven at Fustat on the Nile.

From Textiles and Clothing by Watson, Kate Heintz

I have been all this day seeking one Master Fustian: mass, see where he is!—God save you, Master Doctor!

From The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus From the Quarto of 1604 by Dyce, Alexander




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