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adust

adust /əˈdʌst/ adj. Scorched, burnt, or sunburnt; dried up with heat. Also: having a gloomy or melancholic appearance (historically associated with the humour of black bile). [< Latin adustus, past participle of adurere ‘to set fire to, scorch’.]