adj.
Pronunciation: ' r ə s-t ē
Function: adjective
Inflected Form: rus · ti · er ; -est
Etymology: alteration of restive
Date: 1625
chiefly dialect : ILL-NATURED , SURLY
adj.
Pronunciation: ' r ə s-t ē
Function: adjective
Inflected Form: rus · ti · er ; -est
Etymology: alteration of restive
Date: 1625
chiefly dialect : ILL-NATURED , SURLY
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012