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Etymology

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Acronym chosen to sound ilke the word musty, which may describe old books.

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MUSTIE (uncountable)

  1. (library science) Acronym of misleading, ugly (i.e. badly worn or damaged), superseded, trivial, irrelevant, (available) elsewhere (a set of criteria for weeding books from a library).

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