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fustianed en · ADJ

Etymology

From fustian + -ed.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Wearing fustian.
    • His clothes were of fustian, and his boots hobnailed, yet in his progress he showed not the mud-accustomed bearing of hobnailed and fustained peasantry. 1883 March, Thomas Hardy, “The Three Strangers”, in Wessex Tales: Strange, Lively, and Commonplace […], volume I, London; New York, N.Y.: Macmillan and Co., published 1888, →OCLC, pages 12–13: