mozy
Word-form referencesmosey
Adjective
Shaggy; hairy.
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The clown, who shaves but once a week, is of course very mozy when he comes under the barber's hands.
Musty; starting to decay; tainted.
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Mozy, adj., ...also, as applied to meat, fruit, &c., tainted, musty, beginning to decay.
Faded; dingy.
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A calf whose skin is of a dirty grey colour is said to have a mozy look.
Tough, as fruit when frostbitten.
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Mozy [moa-zi], adj. juiceless, tough, as apples, pears, turnips, &c., are when frostbitten.
Muggy.
Usage- Archaic
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Mozy, adj., ' muggy,' as applied to weather, warm and damp ;