frowst

名词 n. 动词 v.
/fɹaʊst/    /fɹaʊst/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Stuffiness; stifling warmth in a room.
    — I was pretty bad myself, but managed to move about all the time, for the frowst in my cabin would have sickened a hippo.
动词 v.
  1. To enjoy being in a warm, close, stuffy place. intransitive
    — The cure for this ill is not to sit still, / Or frowst with a book by the fire;

词形变化

frowsts plural froust alternative frowsts present,singular,third-person frowsting participle,present frowsted participle,past frowsted past froust alternative

词源

词源 1
Back-formation from frowsty.
词源 2
Back-formation from frowsty.
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