Hypertext Webster Gateway: "fusty"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Fusty \Fusty\, a. [Compar. {Fustier}; superl {Fustiest}.] [See
{2d Fust}.]
1. Moldy; musty; ill-smelling; rank. ``A fusty plebeians.''
--Shak.
2. Moping. [Archaic]
A melancholy, fusty humor. --Pepys.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
fusty
adj 1: stale and unclean smelling [syn: {musty}, {frowsty}]
2: old-fashioned and out of date [syn: {standpat(a)}, {unprogressive},
{nonprogressive}]
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