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▸ noun: A class of fabric including corduroy and velveteen.
▸ noun: (figuratively) Inflated, pompous, or pretentious speech or writing; bombast; also (archaic), incoherent or unintelligible speech or writing; gibberish, nonsense.
▸ noun: (alcoholic beverages, archaic) Chiefly in rum fustian: a hot drink made of a mixture of alcoholic beverages (as beer, gin, and sherry or white wine) with egg yolk, lemon, and spices.
▸ adjective: Made out of fustian (noun sense 1).
▸ adjective: Of a person, or their speech or writing: using inflated, pompous, or pretentious language; bombastic; grandiloquent; also (obsolete) using incoherent or unintelligible language.
▸ adjective: (obsolete)
▸ adjective: Imaginary; invented.
▸ adjective: Useless; worthless.
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