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ADUSTED
Adjective
adusted (not comparable)
(obsolete) burnt; adust
Anagrams
• sudated
Source: Wiktionary
A*dust"ed, a.
Definition: Burnt; adust. [Obs.] Howell.
ADUST
A*dust", a. Etym: [L. adustus, p. p. of adurere: cf. F. aduste.]
1. Inflamed or scorched; fiery. "The Libyan air adust." Milton.
2. Looking as if or scorched; sunburnt. A tall, thin man, of an adust complexion. Sir W. Scott.
3. (Med.)
Definition: Having much heat in the constitution and little serum in the blood. [Obs.] Hence: Atrabilious; sallow; gloomy.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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