fousty

fousty a My mother called a dress she found in an old trunk "fousty". This means having a stale bad odour. This is a very common expression, which I have often heard. DNE-cit JH 10/71 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Used I

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1971
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/27205
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Summary:fousty a My mother called a dress she found in an old trunk "fousty". This means having a stale bad odour. This is a very common expression, which I have often heard. DNE-cit JH 10/71 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Used I