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adust
adjective
Burned brown by the sun
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əˈdʌst
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adjective
Burned brown by the sun
“{'source': 'Sir Walter Scott', 'text': 'of an adust complexion'}”
adjective
Dried out by heat or excessive exposure to sunlight
“A vast desert all adust”
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{'source': 'Sir Walter Scott', 'text': 'of an adust complexion'}
A vast desert all adust
Land lying baked in the heat
Parched soil
The earth was scorched and bare
Sunbaked salt flats
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