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Monday, September 12, 2022

Foxing

Foxing
(FAHK-seeng)
Meaning: the discoloration of old paper, e.g., yellowing pages or brown spots
Origins: Old English--related to German Fuchs, 'fox.'
Sentence: "Don't you just love the foxing in old books?" she asked.



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