Definition of Fustet

1. n. The wood of the Rhus Cotinus or Venice sumach, a shrub of Southern Europe, which yields a fine orange color, which, however, is not durable without a mordant.

Definition of Fustet

1. a tree which yields the dye fustic [n -S]

Medical Definition of Fustet

1. The wood of the Rhus Cptinus or Venice sumach, a shrub of Southern Europe, which yields a fine orange colour, which, however, is not durable without a mordant. Origin: F. Fustet (cf. Sp. & Pg. Fustete), LL. Fustetus, fr. L. Fustis stick, in LL, tree, See 1st Fust, and cf. Fustic. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fustet

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fussers
fusses
fussier
fussiest
fussily
fussiness
fussinesses
fussing
fusspot
fusspots
fussy
fust
fusted
fustet (current term)
fustet (current term)
fustets
fustian
fustians
fustic
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fustics
fustier
fustiest
fustigate
fustigated
fustigates
fustigating
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