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Fuss
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 1 of 2
Part of speech: noun (n.)
1. A tumult; a bustle; unnecessary or annoying ado about trifles. Byron. Zealously, assiduously, and with a minimum of fuss or noise Carlyle.
2. One who is unduly anxious about trifles. [R.] I am a fuss and I don't deny it. W. D. Howell.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 2
Part of speech: verb (v.)
To be overbusy or unduly anxious about trifles; to make a bustle or ado. Sir W. Scott.