Moss-grown

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  moss-grown \moss"-grown`\, mossgrown \moss"grown`\, a.
     Overgrown with moss; mossy.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  moss-grown
       adj 1: overgrown with moss [syn: {mossy}]
       2: (used pejoratively) out of fashion; old fashioned;
          "moss-grown ideas about family life" [syn: {fogyish}, {mossy},
           {stick-in-the-mud(p)}, {stodgy}]