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fumous, a.|ˈfjuːməs| [f. L. fūm-ōsus (f. fūmus smoke) + -ous. Cf. F. fumeux.] †1. Giving off fumes; esp. tending to generate wind or gas in the stomach, flatulent. Obs.
1477Norton Ord. Alch. v. in Ashm. (1652) 73 Fumous things alone. 1543Traheron Vigo's Chirurg. iii. i. iv. 90 If it [an aposteme] came of to muche eatynge of fumous meates. 1610P. Barrough Meth. Physick i. xxiv. (1639) 40 He must abstaine from Garlick, Onions..and such like fumous things. 1688R. Holme Armoury iii. 430/2 The Stopple, which hath a large Head..contains the fumous Medicine. 1706Phillips (ed. Kersey), Fumous, apt to fume up, that sends Fumes into the Head, heady. †2. Consisting of fumes; vaporous, windy. Obs.
1534Elyot Cast. Helthe iv. xii. 94 b, Let them abstein from meate, that ingender botches..fumouse ructuacions or vapours. 1548–77Vicary Anat. ii. (1888) 21 That Artere bringeth with him from the lunges ayre to temper the fumous heate that is in the harte. 1604Jas. I Counterbl. (Arb.) 98 Since the Subiect is but of Smoke, I thinke the fume of an idle braine, may serue for a sufficient battery against so fumous and feeble an enemy. 1612Woodall Surg. Mate Wks. (1653) 21 The Glister Instrument, fit for the exact giving of a vaporous, fumous, or dry Glister, &c. 1678R. R[ussell] Geber ii. i. ii. ii. 41 The subtile fumous Humidity. 3. Pertaining to smoke or smoking. Now jocular.
1661Evelyn Fumifugium i. 7 Those fumous Works many of them were either left off or spent but few Coales. 1830Lytton Paul Clifford II. iv. 100 As soon as the revellers had provided themselves with their wonted luxuries, potatory and fumous. †4. Full of passion, angry, furious. Obs.
1430–40Lydg. Bochas vii. ii. (1554) 166 b, Hasty, fumous, with furies infernal Of wilful malice innocentes blood to shede. 1460Paston Lett. No. 349 I. 514 Here hevedy and fumows langage. c1526Frith Disput. Purgat. (1829) 88 A man's enemy..gathereth together all that he can imagine, and so accuseth a man more of a fumous heat than of any verity. 1560Rolland Crt. Venus i. 617 With fax and face fumous. 1684H. More Answer 84 Each maintaining their cause with like fumous Animosity. 5. Bot. = fumose a. 3.
1866[see fumose a. 3]. Hence ˈfumously adv.; in quots. † angrily, furiously.
1460Paston Lett. No. 349 I. 512 Whan he seyd so fumowsly, ‘Who so ever sey that of me, he lyeth falsly in hise hede, &c.’ 1526Skelton Magnyf. 2522 And fumously addresse you. 1553T. Wilson Rhet. (1580) 151 An other beyng sore offended..said fumouslie unto hym, dooest thou heare me? a1652Brome Covent Garden i. Wks. 1873 II. 17 Some have by the phrensie of despair Fumously run into the sea to throw Their wretched bodies. |