I just came across some written material wherein the writer used the word "maudlin" to describe someone's clothing. Is that a proper use of the word "maudlin"?
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If it is a literary piece, yes, it is possible. You have provided no context for us to judge.
— Mister Micawber
If it is a literary piece, yes, it is possible.
You have provided no context for us to judge.
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