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‖ furole ? Obs.
[F. furole, earlier fuirole.]
= corposant.
1656–81Blount Glossogr., Furole (Fr.), a little blaze of fire, appearing by night on the tops of Souldiers Launces or at Sea on Sayl-yards, where it whirles and leaps in a moment from one place to another. 1706Phillips (ed. Kersey), Furole, a kind of little Meteor appearing amidst the Sails of a Ship, especially upon an approaching Storm. 1867Smyth Sailor's Word-bk., Furole, the luminous appearance called the corpo santo. |