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[luanne1979]

Build Your Vocabulary | Fustian

Build Your Vocabulary | Fustian

Word of the Day SATURDAY, AUGUST 14, 2021 fustian [ fuhs-chuhn ]     adjective pompous or bombastic, as language. Word of the Day Credit: Dictionary.com    Photo Credit: Giphy.com   

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[indelikatt]

EEEEEEE I’m so excited!!! The house of historians!!! This is via the quiz at the redone @foundationsrevealed site and it’s a BEAUTIFUL overhaul!! I think I am also sarcenet (the experimenters) since you know I’m a big believer in secondary houses. This is so much fun!! Where my other fustians at??? #foundationsrevealed #fustian #sarcenet #houseofhistorians #sewing https://www.instagram.com/p/CEt2iXRg5LX/?igshid=e1jtq4ra3z89

[veilcraft]

fustian

[englishlistwords]

Fustian

noun

thick, hard-wearing twilled cloth with a short nap, usually dyed in dark colours. "the coarse fustian of prison clothing"

pompous or pretentious speech or writing. "a smokescreen of fustian and fantasy"

[ephemeral-elegance]

Spangled and Silver Embroidered Fustian Waistcoat, ca. 1630-40

via V&A

[voicedictionary]

fustian 04/14/2015 Definition of the Day

fustian - #pompous or #pretentious #talk or #writing #LetsGetWordy #dailydef #fustian

via #Blogger http://vd-dailydef.blogspot.com/2015/04/fustian-04142015-definition-of-day.html

[ingridrichter]

Jeans

Short for "Jean fustian,"  from "Genoa fustian" (fustian fabric from Genoa)

An A-Z of Modern America by Alicia Duchak, 1999.

[francomontanelli-blog]

Franco Montanelli's Fustian Cotton Jacket available on-line!