a. [ L. fumidus, fr. fumus smoke. See Fume. ] Smoky; vaporous. Sir T. Broune.
a. [ L. fumifer; fumus smoke + ferre to bear. ] Producing smoke. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ L. fumus smoke + fugare to put to flight, fugere to flee. ] One who, or that which, drives away smoke or fumes. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t. [ Fume + -fy. ] To subject to the action of smoke. [ Obs. ] Sir T. Browne. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ L. fumigans, p. pr. of fumigare. See Fumigate. ] Fuming. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t.
n. [ Cf. F. fumigation. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
n. One who, or that which, fumigates; an apparattus for fumigating. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ Cf. F. fumigatoire. ] Having the quality of purifying by smoke. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
adv. Smokily; with fume. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Producing fumes, or vapors. [ 1913 Webster ]
Cadet's fuming liquid (Chem.),
Fuming liquor of Libavius (Old Chem.),
Fuming sulphuric acid. (Chem.)
adv. In a fuming manner; angrily. “They answer fumingly.” Hooker. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Smoky; hot; choleric. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. Choler; fretfulness; passion. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. (Bot.) Fumitory. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ OE. fumetere, F. fumeterre, prop., smoke of the ground, fr. L. fumus smoke + terra earth. See Fume, and Terrace. ] (Bot.) The common uame of several species of the genus Fumaria, annual herbs of the Old World, with finely dissected leaves and small flowers in dense racemes or spikes. F. officinalis is a common species, and was formerly used as an antiscorbutic. [ 1913 Webster ]
Climbing fumitory (Bot.),
v. t.
n. [ L. suffumigatio: cf. F. suffumigation. ] The operation of suffumigating. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ LL. suffumigium. ] A medical fume. [ Obs. ] Harvey. [ 1913 Webster ]