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Significados de fustian em inglês

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Pompous or pretentious talk or writing.

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Uso de fustian em inglês
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I brought with me some sweets, and wore a threadbare fustian suit.
The Mammoth Book of Steampunk
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The regal ermine and the murderer's fustian alike obtain their enviable niche.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, September 5, 1841
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It is true, my coat is fustian, and my whole accoutrement plebeian.
Four Early Pamphlets
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They deal with the spurious and fustian from cradle to grave.
White Ashes
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You must not think that he is a navvy in fustian and corduroys.
The Irrational Knot / Being the Second Novel of His Nonage
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Even in fustian garments nobility hides with difficulty from keen and suspicious eyes.
The Light That Lures
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There is nothing debasing in a smock-frock or a fustian jacket.
The Golden Calf
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For I heartily despised all that fustian trumpery of the age.
Richard Carvel — Volume 05
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Think of that, you in fustian jackets who grumble after meat.
White Lies
10
There I disrobed, and resumed my check shirt, and trowsers, and fustian coat.
Arthur Mervyn; Or, Memoirs of the Year 1793
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Her most commendable skill is to make her husband's fustian bear her velvet.
Character Writings of the Seventeenth Century
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How different from their easy, natural appearance in their every-day fustian!
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 48, October, 1861 / A Magaz...
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They have dressed it in coarse fustian, in convict clothes.
Savva and the Life of Man: Two plays by Leonid Andreyev
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On the other hand, how he despised fustian and bombast.
Adventures in Contentment
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The person I addressed was a tall young man, with a fustian frock coat.
The Bible in Spain / Or, the Journeys, Adventures, and Imprisonm...
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I read no "Night Thoughts"-nofustian about churchyards-nobugaboo tales-such as this.
The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 2
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