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• a variation of frowzy.

frouzy

American  

[frou-zee] / ˈfraʊ zi /

adjective

frouzier, frouziest

1. a variant of frowzy.

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Day passed over day: I lived in that horrible lodging; I continued to labour at my novel; it seemed an impossible task—defeat glared at me from every corner of that frouzy room.

From Confessions of a Young Man by George (George Augustus) Moore

The apartment was looking somewhat frouzy, for the Maxwells breakfasted late, and the house-maid had not had time to put it in order.

From The Story of a Play A Novel by William Dean Howells

Neither was it a poor caravan drawn by a single donkey or emaciated horse, for a pair of horses in pretty good condition were released from the shafts and grazing on the frouzy grass.

From The Old Curiosity Shop by Charles Dickens

He glanced at the frouzy hair, to which not even the beauty of the face beneath could reconcile him; then at the scratched and sun-burned hands, and lastly at the stained and battered gown.

From An Algonquin Maiden A Romance of the Early Days of Upper Canada by A. Ethelwyn Wetherald

“Every morning,” says a newspaper correspondent, “in hail, rain or snow, the poet dons his frouzy cap and his frouzier slouch hat, and promenades for an hour or so, none daring to disturb him.”

From Tennyson's Life and Poetry And Mistakes Concerning Tennyson by Eugene Parsons

“Every morning,” says a newspaper correspondent, “in hail, rain or snow, the poet dons his frouzy cap and his frouzier slouch hat, and promenades for an hour or so, none daring to disturb him.”

From Tennyson's Life and Poetry And Mistakes Concerning Tennyson by Eugene Parsons