Meanings
verb
- participlepastsimple past and past participle of mildew
adjectivemildewed (comparative more mildewed, superlative most mildewed)
comparative more mildewed · superlative most mildewed
- Covered with mildew.
On opening the mildewed door, he flashed a tunnel of light down the passage, uncarpeted and dreary, which ended in a broad, straight, wooden staircase leading to the upper floor.
1925 July – 1926 May, A[rthur] Conan Doyle, “(please specify the chapter number)”, in The Land of Mist (eBook no. 0601351h.html), Australia: Project Gutenberg Australia, published April 2019
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