"frowsty" meaning in English

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "frowstier",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "frowstiest",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    }
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "British English",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "1918, Siegfried Sassoon, \"A Working Party\" in The Old Huntsman and Other Poems, New York: Dutton & Co., lines 41-44, http://www.bartleby.com/135/14.html\nHe thought of getting back by half-past twelve, / And tot of rum to send him warm to sleep / In draughty dug-out frowsty with the fumes / Of coke, and full of snoring weary men."
        },
        {
          "ref": "1950, C. S. Lewis, chapter 10, in The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, Collins, published 1998",
          "text": "So Mrs. Beaver and the children came bundling out of the cave, all blinking in the daylight, and with earth all over them, and looking very frowsty and unbrushed and uncombed and with the sleep in their eyes.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "musty; stuffy (atmosphere)"
      ],
      "id": "en-frowsty-en-adj-BNbruHzo",
      "links": [
        [
          "musty",
          "musty"
        ],
        [
          "stuffy",
          "stuffy"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(British) musty; stuffy (atmosphere)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "British"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "vmirísan",
          "sense": "musty",
          "word": "вмири́сан"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "frowsty"
}

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "frowstier",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "frowstiest",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "er"
      },
      "expansion": "frowsty (comparative frowstier, superlative frowstiest)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
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        "British English",
        "English adjectives",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
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        {
          "text": "1918, Siegfried Sassoon, \"A Working Party\" in The Old Huntsman and Other Poems, New York: Dutton & Co., lines 41-44, http://www.bartleby.com/135/14.html\nHe thought of getting back by half-past twelve, / And tot of rum to send him warm to sleep / In draughty dug-out frowsty with the fumes / Of coke, and full of snoring weary men."
        },
        {
          "ref": "1950, C. S. Lewis, chapter 10, in The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, Collins, published 1998",
          "text": "So Mrs. Beaver and the children came bundling out of the cave, all blinking in the daylight, and with earth all over them, and looking very frowsty and unbrushed and uncombed and with the sleep in their eyes.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "musty; stuffy (atmosphere)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "musty",
          "musty"
        ],
        [
          "stuffy",
          "stuffy"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(British) musty; stuffy (atmosphere)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "British"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "vmirísan",
      "sense": "musty",
      "word": "вмири́сан"
    }
  ],
  "word": "frowsty"
}