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fusticus

fusticus [OF fustoc, ME fustik < Ar. fustuq] , a ‘fustic’, yellow dye; cf. fuscus 2. b ‘fistic’, pistachio; v. et. fisticus. a puella quoddam de fusticotincto [? l. fusco tincto] indumentum ‥ sibi ‥ consuit R. Cold. Cuthb. 108.  b de fructibus uve dulces, ficus, pinee, fustici, pistacie Kymer 19.

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