单词 | fumosity |
释义 | † fumosityn. Obsolete. 1. The quality of being full of fumes or vapours. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > digestive disorders > [noun] > flatulence > vapour > quality fumositya1398 a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add. 27944) (1975) II. xvii. vi. 907 For fumosite of þe stomak greueþ þe hede and makeþ it ake. ?1577 F. T. Debate Pride & Lowlines sig. Aiii Engendring in the head fumositie. 1652 J. Wadsworth tr. Colmenero de Ledesma Chocolate 19 Benzoin the Head frees from Fumosity. 2. a. The flatulent quality of various articles of food; the heady quality of wine, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > qualities of food > [noun] > flatulent quality fumosityc1460 windiness1576 ventosity1822 the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > wine > qualities or characteristics of wine > [noun] > flatulent quality fumosityc1460 fumishness1519 c1460 J. Russell Bk. Nurture 105 Ȝiff dyuerse drynkes of theire fumosite haue þe dissesid. c1460 J. Russell Bk. Nurture 350 Ye must thus know..þe fumositees of fysch, flesche, & fowles. 1542 A. Borde Compend. Regyment Helth x. sig. F.iv Bycause wyne is full of fumosyte. b. Ill-smelling breath; smell of food or drink in the breath. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > smell and odour > fetor > [noun] > fetid smells > bad breath fumosityc1530 bad breath1617 halitosis1874 the world > life > the body > respiratory organs > breathing > [noun] > breath > foul fumosityc1530 c1530 H. Rhodes Bk. Nurture 230 Belche thou neare to no mans face with a corrupt fumosytye. 1558 W. Ward tr. G. Ruscelli Secretes Alexis of Piemount f. 83v Rubbe your teeth wel..to take awaye the fumositie of the meate. 3. Vaporous humour rising into the head from the stomach. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > digestive disorders > [noun] > flatulence > vapour steamc1000 fumosityc1386 fumec1400 vapours1422 crudity1541 gas1759 c1386 G. Chaucer Squire's Tale 358 Ful were hir hedes of fumositee. c1400 Lanfranc's Cirurg. 74 Þis drynke is alteratijf..and it lettiþ fumosite to arise to þe brayn. 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. 325 The fumosities that trouble and dim the eiesight. 1678 R. Russel tr. Jabir ibn Haiyan Wks. Geber ii. i. i. iii. 28 Their Brain repleat with many Fumosities cannot receive the true Intention. 4. a. The state of fuming or giving off fumes. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > gas > [noun] > fumes or vapour > action of being emitted or emitting exhalation1398 smoking1530 fuminga1535 fumity1572 elevation1605 fumidity1623 avolation1650 fumosity1650 fumidness1727 steaming1819 outgassing1919 off-gassing1979 1650 E. Ashmole tr. A. Dee Fasciculus Chemicus 132 So that Mercury be made hot even to Fumosity. 1726 G. Leoni tr. L. B. Alberti Architecture I. 3/1 Whether the Wind be occasioned by a dry Fumosity of the Earth. b. concrete. A fumy or vaporous exhalation from anything, a fume; the volatile part given off from a mineral or the like. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > gas > [noun] > fumes or vapour > a vapour steamc1000 vapour1382 exhalation1393 fumosity1477 suffumigation1567 fluxion1603 aspiration1635 halitus1661 suffumige1666 emanation1832 1477 T. Norton Ordinall of Alchimy v, in E. Ashmole Theatrum Chem. Britannicum (1652) 65 Infused with a thick Fumosity congregate Of Water, and alsoe of Erth succended. 1563 W. Fulke Goodle Gallerye Causes Meteors iv. f. 58 That water receyueth the fumosite of brymstone, & other mineralls, through which it runneth. 1605 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. ii. i. 292 His burned stalkes, with strong fumosities Of piercing vapours, purge the French disease. 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory ii. 31/2 Rain is..an Earthly humor, or fumosities drawn up out of the Water and Earth. 1750 tr. C. Leonardus Mirror of Stones 37 The Red colour happens in perspicuous stones, when a lighted fumosity and a tender fire is infused in a perspicuous light. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < |
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