Defn: To be overbusy or unduly anxious about trifles; to make a bustle or ado. Sir W. Scott.
FUSSILY
Fuss"i*ly, adv.
Defn: In a fussy manner. Byron.
FUSSINESS
Fuss"i*ness, n.
Defn: The quality of being fussy.
FUSSY
Fuss"y, a. [Compar. Fussier; superl Fussiest.]
Defn: Making a fuss; disposed to make an unnecessary ado about trifles; overnice; fidgety. Not at all fussy about his personal appearance. R. G. White.
FUST
Fust, n. Etym: [OF. fust, F. f, fr. L. fustis stick staff.] (Arch.)
Defn: The shaft of a column, or trunk of pilaster. Gwilt.
FUST Fust, n. Etym: [OF. fust cask, F. f cask, taste or smell of the caak, fustiness, cf. sentir le f to taste of the cask. See 1st Fust.]