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fuss

fuss is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 2 senses. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.

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  1. 1.One who is unduly anxious about trifles. [R.] I am a fuss and I don't deny it. W. D. Howell.
  2. 2.To be overbusy or unduly anxious about trifles; to make a bustle or ado. Sir W. Scott.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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