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subfusc"moderately dark, brownish," 1710, from Latin subfuscus, variant of suffuscus, from sub- (see sub-) + fuscus "dark, dusky" (see obfuscate). Related: Subfuscous "dusky."
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subfuscthe dark formal clothing worn for examinations and ceremonial or formal occasions at some universities.
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subfuscFormal attire worn by students and academics on formal occasions, including matriculation, examinations and graduation. It is made up of a dark suit, skirt or trousers, a white shirt or blouse and a w [..]
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subfusc(adj) devoid of brightness or appeal
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