Definition of Foughty

1. musty [adj FOUGHTIER, FOUGHTIEST] - See also: musty

Lexicographical Neighbors of Foughty

fouest
fouet
fouets
fouette
fouettes
fouetté
fougade
fougades
fougerite
fough
fought
foughten
foughtier
foughty (current term)
foul
foul-mouthed
foul-smelling
foul-spoken
foul-up
foul-weather gear
foul anchor
foul ball
foul bill of health
foul language
foul line
foul out
foul play

Literary usage of Foughty

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1905)
"He fixed the following Saturday night as the time for the commission of the crime, telling foughty that he would be in Hillsdale on Saturday for that ..."

2. Public Documents by West Virginia (1917)
"specify the place or places in which Mont foughty was to work, but the company- being a West Virginia corporation, and doing nearly all of its work in West ..."

3. Dictionary of Obsolete and Provincial English: Containing Words from the by Thomas Wright (1886)
"foughty, adj. Musty. Line. FOUL, s. An ulcer in a cow's foot ; any disease that produces ulcers. North. ..."

4. History of Athens County, Ohio: And, Incidentally, of the Ohio Land Company by Charles Manning Walker (1869)
"A petition being presented by Eliphaz Perkins and others, praying for a road from the town of Athens to thè house of Frederic foughty, in Ames township, ..."

5. A Dictionary of Archaic and Provincial Words, Obsolete Phrases, Proverbs by James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps (1847)
"foughty. Musty ¡ insipid. Line. FOUL. (1) Ugly j dirty ; vicious ; impolite ; full of weeds. Far. dial. (2) An ulcer in л cow's foot ; & disease that ..."

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