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Meaning of FUSTET

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Fus"tet\, n. [F. fustet (cf. Sp. & Pg. fustete), LL.
fustetus, fr. L. fustis stick, in LL., tree, See {1st Fust},
and cf. {Fustic}.]
The wood of the Rhus Cptinus or Venice sumach, a shrub of
Southern Europe, which yields a fine orange color, which,
however, is not durable without a mordant. --Ure.
 
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