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young fustic

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young fustic

–noun
1. fustet (def. 2).
2. the dye obtained from dyewood of the fustet.

fus⋅tet

[fuh-stet]
–noun
1. the smoke tree, Cotinus coggygria.
2. Also called young fustic. the dyewood of this tree.

Origin:
1815–25; < F < Pr < Sp fustete, by assoc. with fuste stick. See fustic
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