10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FROWSTIEST»
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Why this should be is not entirely explained by the Puritan tradition, and it is still
less explained by the London theatres themselves, nearly all of them, the
meanest, dirtiest, dingiest, fustiest, frowstiest edifices in the country. This is true, «
5.
Walter Lionel George,
1921
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Chambers concise dictionary
"frowsty adj (frowstier, frowstiest) stuffy; stale-smelling, frowsy or frowzy /'frauzi/ >
adj (frowsier, frowsiest, frowzier, frowziest) 1 said of someone's appearance:
untidy, dishevelled or slovenly. 2 said of an atmosphere: stuffy; stale-smelling.
... FROWSTIER FROWSTIEST FROWSTING FROWSTS FROWSTY FROWSY
FROWZIER FROWZIEST FROWZILY FROWZY FROZE FROZEN FROZENLY
FROZENNESS FROZENNESSES FRUCTIFICATION FRUCTIFICATIONS
FRUCTIFIED ...
Maliha Mendoza Mahmood,
2013
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Chembers 21 Century Dictionary
frowsty adj (frowstier, frowstiest) stuffy; stale-smelling. • frowst noun. • frowstiness
noun. © 19c. frowsy or frowzy /'f rauzi/ o adj (frowsier, frowsiest] 1 said of
someone's appearance: untidy, dishevelled or slovenly. 2 said of an atmosphere:
stuffy; ...
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Oxford Dictionary of English
back-formation from FROWSTY. frowsty 7adjective (frowstier, frowstiest) Brit.
havV- ing a stale, warm, and stuffy atmosphere: a small, frowsty office. – origin
mid 19th cent. (originally dialect): variant of FROWZY. frowzy /ˈfraʊzi/ (also
frowsy) ...
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Time & Tide Business World
... in my opinion, American novelists carry off the prize for depreciatory
advertisement of their motherland; they introduce a quite new yearning—the
yearning for culture—-surely the dullest and frowstiest yearning of all. During my
fairly frequent ...
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Manitoba Record Society Publications
... have slept on board and gone on to Whitehall, but though we should have had
more comfortable quarters we should have been some hours longer in reaching
New York), from Burlington to Troy in a sleeping car of the frowstiest description,
...
Even Liszt at his frowstiest is redeemed by the Vienna Philharmonic at its fiercest
and in Schubert we hear the living tensions of their traditional expertise meeting (
as today it does in Carlos Kleiner's conducting) the spontaneous charge of a ...
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THE REVIEW OF THE RIVER PLATE
In March 1976 quite a number of us were ingenuous enough to suppose that a
new wind was blowing out of Government Hoi/se to ventilate even its frowstiest
de pendencies. I shall confess that when I found the same queues lined up
outside ...
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Revista Del Río de La Plata
In March 1976 quite a number of us were ingenuous enough to suppose that a
new wind was blowing out of Government House to ventilate even its frowstiest
dependencies. I shall confess that when I found the same queues lined up
outside ...