v. i.
To brustle up,
n. A bristle. [ Obs. or Prov. ] Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Free from distrust. Shenstone. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Having no mistrust or suspicion. [ 1913 Webster ]
The swain mistrustless of his smutted face. Goldsmith. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. i.
He is coming; I hear his straw rustle. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
Prouder than rustling in unpaid-for silk. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
To rustle up
v. t. To cause to rustle;
n. A quick succession or confusion of small sounds, like those made by shaking leaves or straw, by rubbing silk, or the like; a rustling. [ 1913 Webster ]
When the noise of a torrent, the rustle of a wood, the song of birds, or the play of lambs, had power to fill the attention, and suspend all perception of the course of time. Idler. [ 1913 Webster ]
n.
a. Free from rust. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. (Zool.) The throstle, or song thrust. [ Obs. or Prov. Eng. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
When he heard the thrustel sing. Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. That may not be trusted; not worthy of trust; unfaithful. --