Mustiest

Word MUSTIEST
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What do we mean by mustiest?

Having a stale odor.

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The word "mustiest" in example sentences

Again Jansen played the mustiest of numbers with a remarkable freshness. ❋ Unknown (2008)

In the earliest and mustiest volume of the Havenpool marriage registers (said the thin-faced gentleman) this entry may still be read by any one curious enough to decipher the crabbed handwriting of the date. ❋ Unknown (2006)

But as regards precedence, the observance of the forms and rites of office management, our 'revolutionariness' often gives way to the mustiest routine ... ❋ Unknown (2006)

LAMB: Where would you go if you were going to stand in the spot where you found it to be just the worst, the dirtiest and the mustiest and where you just said, "I can't take anymore of this," or whatever your reaction was? ❋ Unknown (1996)

To estimate the accuracy of its technical details the critic must be a secret service specialist, the mustiest of bookworms and a highly-trained expert in the science and language of the American advertising business. ❋ Various (N/A)

Incidentally, he was a hard rider to hounds, a good boxer, and a man who carried a fresh-air flavour into the mustiest law chambers. ❋ Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930 (1926)

A little more, and they would have ascribed to her the tastes of the mustiest symbolists -- and one knows how far from pleasing are those Muses 'robes, how odious the yellow bandeaux above faces expressionless as eggs. ❋ 1873-1954 Colette (1913)

Gothic oriel which will always be golden and luminous with love and will always send the last shadow scurrying away from the mustiest corner of my tower of life. ❋ Arthur Stringer (1912)

The most famous picture galleries of Europe are hung with "celebrated rubbish"; the immemorial Mosque of St. Sophia is the "mustiest barn in heathendom"; the Sea of Gallilee is nothing to Lake Tahoe. ❋ Unknown (1910)

Was he not the idol of a select group who admired not only one another but also the satanism of Baudelaire, the hieratic obscenities of Beardsley, the mustiest Persian sage, the modernest American ballad-monger? ❋ Norman Douglas (1910)

But when her violet eyes met mine I gave her a glance of encouragement, and that glance, I am forced to confess, was not dictated by scientific approval, but by something that never entirely dries up in the mustiest and dustiest of savants -- the old Adam implanted in us all. ❋ Unknown (1899)

In the earliest and mustiest volume of the Havenpool marriage registers ❋ Thomas Hardy (1884)

He prowled in the library, and found interest in the mustiest facts relating to that place, learning with aesthetic pleasure that the number of its population was fifty thousand, that the mean temperature of its atmosphere was 60 degrees Fahrenheit, and that the peculiarities of a mistral were far from agreeable. ❋ Thomas Hardy (1884)

Indeed he cared for the mustiest antiquarian researches -- of the mediæval kind -- so much, that in the depth of his troubles he speaks of a talk with a Scotch antiquary and herald as one of the things which soothed him most. ❋ Richard Holt Hutton (1861)

Hence, the village Boniface makes no preparation for the entertainment of strangers, and in consequence keeps the vilest of vermin-habited beds, the mustiest of feathers, and the dirtiest of bed-linen; ❋ Unknown (1860)

Duly authenticated by citations of investitures, indulgences, and concordates, engrossed on yellowest parchment, sealed with reddest sealing-wax, and reposing in a thousand pigeon-holes in mustiest archives, no claim could be more solemn or stately. ❋ John Lothrop Motley (1845)

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