MILDEW, MILDEWED
ADJECTIVES
► BLUE-VINNIED mouldy, mildewed → 1880 Eng. dial.
► FENNY mouldy, mildewed → 1721 Eng. dial.
► MILDY mouldy; mildewed → 1905 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► NILDED mouldy, mildewed, musty → 1903 Sc.
► VINNED ► VINNIED mouldy, mildewed → 1825 Eng. dial.
► VINNY mouldy, mildewed, musty; esp. used of bread or cheese → 1796 Eng. dial.
NOUNS
► BLAST blight, mildew → 1750 Eng. dial.
► NILD mould, mildew, fungus → 1887 Sc.
VERBS
► FADY to decay from damp; to mildew → 1900 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► MEATHEW to become covered with mildew → 1905 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► MILDY to grow mouldy; to mildew → 1900 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► MUST to become mouldy, musty, or mildewed; to acquire a musty or sour smell → 1530
► VINNY to become mouldy or mildewed → 1905 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
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