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(synonyms)
(RQ:Thomas More Workes)
(RQ:Jonson Every Man out of His Humour)
(RQ:Shakespeare King Lear Q1)
(RQ:Walton Compleat Angler)
(RQ:d'Urfey Old Mode)
(RQ:Mortimer Husbandry)
(quote-book) Donaldson (bookseller)|Alexander Donaldson; for W. Somerville,(nb...)|month=(date written)|year=a. 1773|year_published=1773|page=43|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=56NYAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA43|oclc=4011561|passage=Undaunted vvas my heart, nor could appal / The muſtieſt volume of the ſtall; / VVhere'er I turn'd, the giant ſpiders fled, / And trembling moths retreated as I read; (..)
(RQ:Burney Camilla)
(RQ:Pindar Lousiad), / Sharp-nos'd, half ſtarv'd, and (smallcaps) her name; / (..) / Sav'd of the muſtieſt bread the crumbs, and ſees / A dinner in the ''ſcrapings'' of a cheeſe: (..)
(RQ:Dickens Our Mutual Friend)
(RQ:Maugham Of Human Bondage)
(quote-web)
Having an odour or taste of mould; also , having a stale or unfresh odour or taste.
(coi)
(RQ:Shakespeare Much Ado About Nothing Q)
(quote-book) For the (w) by T. Richards|year=1604|year_published=1841|volume=V|page=11|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=mrJIAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA11|oclc=225720703|passage=Well, I haue almost mard their market, for Gentlemen especially, those that loue to smell sweete, for they are the worst Milliners in a kingdome, and their sutes beare the mustiest perfume of anything breathing, vnlesse it were an Usurers Night-cappe againe: (..)
(RQ:Swift Polite Conversation)
(RQ:Pope Horace)
(RQ:Collins Woman in White)
(RQ:Lincoln Pratt's Patients) It looked like a tomb and smelt pretty nigh as musty and dead-and-gone.
(RQ:Doyle Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes)
Characteristic of or relating to mould or mouldiness.
(RQ:Melville Redburn)
Of attitudes, ideas, writing, or other abstract things: no longer fresh or interesting; outdated, stale.
(RQ:Nashe Pierce Penilesse)
(RQ:Shakespeare Hamlet)
(RQ:John Gay Polly)
Of a person: boring and unadventurous; also, old-fashioned, stuck in the past.
(RQ:Sanderson Sermons)
(RQ:Spectator)
(RQ:Irving Tales of a Traveller)
(RQ:Cervantes Shelton Don Quixote)
(RQ:Beaumont Fletcher Comedies and Tragedies)
(RQ:Shadwell Miser)
(RQ:Foote Minor)
A type of snuff with a musty flavour ''(adjective sense 2)''.
(RQ:Shirley Gamester)