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seedy
Descriptive of a paint finish that is not smooth owing to undispersed pigment particles or insoluble gel particles in the paint.
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There was one seedy French waiter, who was attempting to learn English in a house where he never heard anything but French; and the customers were a few ladies of easy virtue, a menage or two, who had their own napkins reserved for them, and a few queer men who came in for hurried, scanty meals.
Of Human Bondage by Maugham, W. Somerset View in context
There was a seedy old chest, and an old hair trunk with the hinges broke.
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Twain, Mark View in context
by-the-by--he's got a new curate: that seedy old fellow Mr.
Agnes Grey by Bronte, Anne View in context
 
 
 
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