mustiness, must, moldiness
(noun) the quality of smelling or tasting old or stale or mouldy
Source: WordNet® 3.1
moldiness (uncountable)
The state or degree of being moldy.
The moldiness of the bread meant that it was unpalatable, if not downright inedible.
Source: Wiktionary
Mold"i*ness, Mould"i*ness, n. Etym: [From Moldy.]
Definition: The state of being moldy.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
2 July 2025
(noun) getting something back again; “upon the restitution of the book to its rightful owner the child was given a tongue lashing”
The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
