fumish

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adjective

Pertaining to fumes or smoke.

First used 16th–17th c.Scrabble 14

Meanings

adjectivefumish (comparative more fumish, superlative most fumish)

comparative more fumish · superlative most fumish

  1. obsoletePertaining to fumes or smoke.First known use 16th–17th c.

    Notwithstanding, out of the relicks of our miseries, time and experience had brought that Country to a great happinesse, had they not so much doated on their Tabacco, on whose fumish foundation there is small stability […]

    1631, John Smith, Advertisements, Kupperman, published 1988, page 82

Origin

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