moss-grown

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moss-grown - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  moss-grown \moss"-grown`\, mossgrown \moss"grown`\, a.
     Overgrown with moss; mossy.
     [1913 Webster]

moss-grown - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  moss-grown
      adj 1: overgrown with moss [syn: moss-grown, mossy]
      2: (used pejoratively) out of fashion; old fashioned; "moss-
         grown ideas about family life" [syn: fogyish, moss-grown,
         mossy, stick-in-the-mud(p), stodgy]