fusty fus·ty [fuhs-tee] adjective, fus·ti·er, fus·ti·est.
1. having a stale smell; moldy; musty: fusty rooms that were in need of a good airing.
2. old-fashioned or out-of-date, as architecture, furnishings, or the like: They still live in that fusty, gingerbread house.
3. stubbornly conservative or old-fashioned; fogyish.
I'd rather be fusty than lasty.
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My grandmother called her husband, my granddad, "Fusty", a derivation of his name "Frosty". Or so I thought until just now. He was kind of stale come to think of it....
have a great day, Mike~!
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