Stale and unclean smelling.
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Suddenly Dublin tap water has developed a certain earthy, musty, chlorinated charm.
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The strange musty odor of unused houses hung heavy in the air.
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The liquid was musty, having been in the skin nearly two days.
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If flour is musty; it is not kosher and must be destroyed.
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James and Ralph were among the last ones into the musty space.
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Here was a feisty young talent taking on an out-of-touch, fusty establishment.
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Pelham, please, do try not to be such a fusty old nanny.
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A fusty old cab, a four-wheeler, a growler, don't you call them?
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Stereotype says they're fusty, but the reality is absolutely the opposite.
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We expect Poussins to inhabit a zone of studious murmuring and fusty hauteur.
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The ancients could make life one long frowsty comfort if they chose.
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The flat was clean but frowsty, stale cigarette smoke souring the air.
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For there are frowsty children, just as there are frowsty adults, who dont want freedom.
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Mingled with the brine was a frowsty putrescence which furred the roof of his mouth.
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Take the aspidistra, for instance, which we associate with dark entrance halls of frowsty boarding houses.
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In a pretty frowsty old motel, but the food was good-ifyou have the time, I mean?
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The air was frowsty, the light thick.
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And inside the château funny old-fashioned things-oldbeds with frowsty canopies, and old wall-paperswith large designs in ferns and cornucopias.
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Priscillus, the same rat-faced runt in what looked like exactly the same frowsty tunic, found his voice with a venomous wheeze.
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If Atius Pertinax wanted me to think him a frowsty lout with the habits of a gutter rat, he was halfway home.
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I ran after you when I saw your hat go past the window, for I couldn't stand those frowsty old papers of Mark's any longer.
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'She smelt frowsty as a tiger's armpit and had no sense of time.