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Adjective
adusted (not comparable)
- (obsolete) Adust, burnt.
1642, James Howell, “Section XVII”, in Instructions for Forreine Travell. , London: T. B. for Humprey Mosley , →OCLC; republished as Edward Arber, editor, Instructions for Forreine Travell. (English Reprints; 16), London: ,
→OCLC,
pages 74–75:
[T]he ſame Sun which only cheriſheth and gently warmes his Countrey men, halfe parboyle and tanne other people, and thoſe rayes which ſcorch the aduſted ſoyles of Calabria and Spaine, only varniſh and guild the green hony-ſuckled plaines and hillocks of England; […]
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