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adust

[uh-duhst] / əˈdʌst /
ADJECTIVE
sunburned
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
pale pallid white-skinned


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It will also adust food court seating, shutter play areas and drinking fountains and restrict the number of sinks and urinals in restrooms.

From New York Times Apr. 30, 2020

The culture in the field, once cordial and collaborative, became openly combative, as scientists adjusted to new norms of public critique while still struggling to adust to new standards of evidence.

From New York Times Oct. 18, 2017

The jail contains all arts in act and trust;     Should you but hanker after surgeon’s skill,    ’Twill draw the spoiled blood from your veins adust.

From Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini by John Addington Symonds

Here is the Park, And O, the languid midsummer wafts adust, The tired midsummer blooms!

From Poems by William Ernest Henley

The sun rose high in the hard blue sky, and glared, as was his wont, upon the limitless pastures, dry and adust, the pale-hued, melancholy copses, the fast-falling river, the forgotten creeks.

From The Crooked Stick or Pollies's Probation by Rolf Boldrewood




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