Of the nature of, or characterized by, fen; boggy, swampy.
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释义 | the world > matter > condition of matter > bad condition of matter > [adjective] > mouldy or musty (35) fennyc1000 Of the nature of, or characterized by, fen; boggy, swampy. vinnyOE Mouldy; spoiled with damp. mouleda1250 Mouldy; rotten; decayed. Also figurative: ill-tempered (cf. mouldy, adj.1 2b). moulya1398 = mouldy, adj.1 mouldena1400 = mouldy, adj.1 1a. spaked1438 Moulded, blemished, decayed, rotten. vinniedc1450 Mouldy. mouldy1495 Overgrown or covered with mould. Hence: decaying. hoared1496 Grown mouldy. mustyc1503 More generally: spoiled with moisture; damp, mouldy, mildewed. foisty1519 Fusty, musty, mouldy. literal and figurative. mocha1522 Moist, damp; mouldy, putrescent; humid, muggy. hoary1530 Mouldy, musty; corrupt. Obsolete. hoar1544 White or grey with mould; mouldy, musty. Also figurative. Obsolete exc. dialect. mouldeda1552 = mouldy, adj.1 1a. mowsy1566 Mouldy. Also figurative. foistied1572 fustied1576 Made fusty; deprived of brightness or freshness. spaky1590 Mouldy. musted1632 Mouldy. mouldish1648 Mouldy. emucid1656 Mouldy. mucid1656 Mouldy, musty; festering, stagnant; slimy. Also figurative. mungy1658 Moist, damp; mouldy; = muggy, adj.1 2. Now English regional. mouldly1678 = mouldy, adj.1 1a. foisted1688 musty. mothery1697 Resembling mother (mother, n.2); (esp. of wine or beer) full of sediment or dregs; mouldy. Also figurative. vinnewya1722 Mouldy. rusty-fustya1790 characterized by rust and fustiness; (frequently figurative) outdated, old-fashioned; cf. rusty-dusty, adj. musty-fusty1857 mucidous1866 = mucid, adj. blue-vinnied1880 Blue-veined; spec. (of cheese) having veins of blue mould. Also more generally: (of food) mouldy. blue-veined1898 spec. Of a cheese: having the veins of blue mould characteristic of blue cheese. Cf. earlier blue vein adj. at blue, adj. n.compounds 1d. Subcategories:— mildewed (2) |
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