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frowsty

US/ˈfraʊsti/ uncommon uk

adjective

1.

Origin

Origin unknown; possibly a variant of frowsy (frousy, frouzy, frowzy), etymology also unknown; and possibly related to Old French frouste (“decayed, in a state of ruin”). Compare also froughy, frow.

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