mildew proofing

[mil-doo-proof, -dyoo-]

mil·dew·proof

[mil-doo-proof, -dyoo-]
adjective
1.
able to withstand or repel the effect of mildew.
verb (used with object)
2.
to enable (fabric, paper, etc.) to withstand or repel the effect of mildew.

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Mildew proofing is always a great word to know.
So is flibbertigibbet. Does it mean:
a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.

Origin:
mildew + -proof
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