| 11. | In a petition to Mary I, " fustian of Naples " is mentioned.
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| 12. | The town's growth was given further impetus in 1620 with the start of fustian weaving.
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| 13. | Silk, wool, and fustian fabrics were being eclipsed by cotton which became the most important textile.
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| 14. | The original medieval fustian was a stout but respectable cloth with a cotton weft and a linen warp.
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| 15. | Campion meets up with Max Fustian, and finds himself entertaining strange suspicions of the odd little man.
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| 16. | Fustian also refers to pompous, inflated or pretentious writing or speech, starting from the time of Shakespeare.
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| 17. | Operations Ladbroke and Fustian had cost the British 1st Airborne Division 454 dead, 240 wounded and 102 missing.
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| 18. | These prose romances were written in a mock-Medieval style that modern readers may find arduous and fustian.
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| 19. | Lotte tells Lettice that she has twenty-two letters of complaint about her false recitations at Fustian House.
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| 20. | As the title character, Chaykin is thoroughly melodramatic and fustian-- a Wolfe in anything but sheepish clothing.
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