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The answer FUSTIAN has 9 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of fustian in various dictionaries:
noun - pompous or pretentious talk or writing
noun - a strong cotton and linen fabric with a slight nap
A coarse, sturdy cloth made of cotton and flax.
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| Pompous, bombastic, and ranting: "Yossarian was unmoved by the fustian charade of the burial ceremony ( Joseph Heller). |
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| Fustian is a variety of heavy cloth woven from cotton, chiefly prepared for menswear. It is also used figuratively to refer to pompous, inflated or pretentious writing or speech, from at least the time of Shakespeare. This literary use is because the cloth type was often used as padding, hence, the purposeless words are fustian. |
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