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† ˈfumish, a. Obs. [f. fume n. + -ish.] 1. Emitting smoke or vapour. Of a chimney: Smoky. Of waves: = fuming ppl. a. 1 b.
1574Hellowes Gueuara's Fam. Ep. (1577) 63 Little chimneyes alwayes be somewhat fumishe or smokie. 1599Nashe Lenten Stuff Wks. (Grosart) V. 204 Firmely piled and rampierd against the fumish waues battry. 2. Of the nature of fume, vapour, or smoke.
1613Purchas Pilgrimage i. viii. 43 The fumish and dryer part of the cloude yeelding a purplish, the waterie, a greenish sea colour. 1619Bainbridge Descr. late Comet 39 Who may not from these smoakie parents feare a fumish generation? 3. Belonging to or of the nature of fumes which rise in the body or stomach. Of meat or wine: Causing or emitting fumes.
1519W. Horman Vulg. 28 b, Heare is genderd of superfluous humours and fumysshe vapours. 1528Paynel Salerne's Regim. F iij b, White wyne..is lesse fumishe and lesse vaperous than other. 1544T. Phaer Regim. Lyfe (1560) G v, The paciente oughte..to abstaine from..poudred meates and fumyshe. 1547Boorde Brev. Health cclxxxv. 94 This infirmitie [pleurisy] doth come of a fumyshe bloud. 1562Turner Baths 12 a, If it be to fumish, then lay..a peace of bread in the wine. a1693Urquhart Rabelais iii. xiii. 109 The fumish Steam of Meat. 4. fig. Inclined to fume, hot-tempered, irascible, passionate; also, characterized by or exhibiting anger or irascibility.
1523Ld. Berners Froiss. I. cccxlvi. 547 He was a fumisshe man and malincolyous. 1539Cranmer in Strype Life (1694) II. 248 Wee go not about..to abate our fumish and rancorous stomacks. c1546Joye in Gardiner Declar. Art. Joye (1546) 92 b, Let him..not dispute with poore men in his fetters and presons with his fumisshe threatis. 1567Drant Horace Ep. ii. To Lollius C iij, Of foolishe kinges..a fumishe flame. 1576Newton Lemnie's Complex. 133 a Yet is nothing more noysome and preiudiciall then..fumish anger and testynesse. 1608Topsell Serpents (1658) 650 A more fumish, testy, angry, Waspish..generation. Hence ˈfumishly adv., ˈfumishness.
1519W. Horman Vulg. 71 Fury and fumysshnes is the blynde snare of right iugement. 1528Paynel Salerne's Regim. H j a, Be ware howe they drinke stronge wyne..For the fumishenes therof hurteth y⊇ heed. 1540–7Coverdale Fruitf. Less. Passion (1593) P j a, O driue thou out of vs all fumishnesse, indignation, and selfe will. 1563–87Foxe A. & M. (1684) I. 661/1 So wildly he writeth, so fumishly he fareth. 1608Topsell Serpents (1658) 652 Their naturall inclination to anger, and the hasty fumishness of Wasps. |