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russeting

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From russet + -ing.

noun russetings · russetting

  1. countable, uncountable Russet (a coarse reddish fabric).
  2. countable, uncountable Russet (a kind of apple). Mr. Collinson then produced several samples of the apples; an untainted russeting, a russeting changed in complexion which grew among a great cluster of unaltered brethren, and some apples of the other tree which had caused the change in the russetings, and whose fruit had in turn received a rough c
  3. countable, uncountable Early season damage to citrus fruit caused by rust mites.

verb russetting

  1. gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of russet

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@misc{russeting_2026,
  title = {russeting},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/russeting},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}