meaning of fustian
1. A kind of coarse twilled cotton or cotton and linen stuff, including corduroy, velveteen, etc.
2. An inflated style of writing; a kind of writing in which high-sounding words are used, above the dignity of the thoughts or subject; bombast.
3. Made of fustian.
4. Pompous; ridiculously tumid; inflated; bombastic; as, fustian history.
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