English Explanatory Dictionary

hustlement

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Miscellaneous household items; odds and ends.
  2. A mixed gathering of persons, or things.
noun
  1. The act of hustling.

Word forms

hustlement hustlements huslement

Etymology

From Middle English ostelment, borrowed from Old French ostillement, ultimately from Vulgar Latin *usitilium, from neuter plural *usitilia, from Latin utensilia (“utensils”).

Synonyms

hustle jostle rush
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