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dryasdusts

dryasdusts is the plural of dryasdust.

Meaning of dryasdust

Noun

dryasdust (plural dryasdusts)

  1. A dull, boring or pedantic speaker or writer.
    • […] how can Dryasdust interpret such things, the dark chaotic dullard, who knows the meaning of nothing cosmic or noble, nor ever will know?1858, Thomas Carlyle, History of Friedrich II. of Prussia, Called Frederick the Great, volume I, London: Chapman and Hall, […], →OCLC, book I, page 23

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Questions about dryasdusts

What is dryasdusts the plural of?
Dryasdusts is the plural of dryasdust.

Words near dryasdusts in the dictionary

  1. dryads
  2. dryandra
  3. dryandras
  4. dryas
  5. dryasdust
  6. dryasdusts
  7. dryases
  8. drybag
  9. drybags
  10. drybean
  11. drybeans

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