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fumose, a.|fjuːˈməʊs| [ad. L. fūmōs-us, f. fūmus smoke.] 1. Full of fumes, giving off fumes, vaporous, flatulent.
c1400Lanfranc's Cirurg. (MS. B.) 25 To entempren þe fumose hete of þe same herte. 1436Pol. Poems (Rolls) II. 162 To feche the fumose wine. c1460J. Russell Bk. Nurture 354 Y pray yow for to telle me Certenle of how many metes þat ar fumose in þeire degre. 1861Wheat & Tares 199 The ‘Publican and Sinner’ wafted its praises aloft on a cloud of fumose panegyric. 2. Smoky, thick with smoke, like smoke.
1432–50tr. Higden (Rolls) I. 319 He..seyde ofte tymes when wyndes scholde folowe by fumose vapores ascendenge. 1727Bailey vol. II, Fumose. 1833Fraser's Mag. VIII. 733 What fumose volume comes from the sheets! 3. Bot. (See quot.)
1866Treas. Bot., Fumous, Fumose, grey, changing to brown, smoke-coloured. |