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moldy

adjective as in musty

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I catch glimpses of their moldy yellow teeth and the forked black tongues that swirl behind them.

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“Well, it is no trouble. Dear, moldy old spud! It was not a very good globe, but it was all the globe we had.”

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“Measuring spoons, castor oil—blech!—a large cooking pot with a tight-fitting lid, moldy apples, goose fat, rinds of cheese...”

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For Christmas dinner, they toasted moldy bread, and Gibbons surprised everyone with a single can of Spam that they split among everyone.

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County’s jails, describing filthy conditions, vermin and insect infestations, a lack of clean water and moldy and spoiled food.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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