Word: fustic
Translations: fustic
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spanish
Translations:
fustete
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german
Translations:
Gelbholz
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french
Translations:
fustet, bois jaune, le bois jaune
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portuguese
Translations:
tatajuba, fustete
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dutch
Translations:
Fustic
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russian
Translations:
фустик
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swedish
Translations:
Fustic
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finnish
Translations:
Fustic
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danish
Translations:
Fustic
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czech
Translations:
Fustic
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lithuanian
Translations:
Fustisks, Geltona dažai
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latvian
Translations:
fustisks
The meaning and "use of": fustic
noun
- a yellow dye obtained from either of two kinds of timber, especially that of old fustic. - To one pound of yarn take 1 quarter pound of fustic and a like amount of alum and good lye.
- a tropical American tree with heartwood that yields dyes and other products. - This kind of fustic is known as old fustic , or Cuba fustic.