a. Moldy; ill-smelling. [ Obs. ] Bp. Hall. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. The coloring matter of fustet. Ure. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ F. fustet (cf. Sp. & Pg. fustete), LL. fustetus, fr. L. fustis stick, in LL., tree, See 1st Fust, and cf. Fustic. ] The wood of the Rhus Cotinus or Venice sumach, a shrub of Southern Europe, which yields a fine orange color, which, however, is not durable without a mordant. Ure. [ 1913 Webster ]