What does fum mean?
Fum means (obsolete, intransitive) To play upon a fiddle..
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/fʌm/ · verb
(obsolete, intransitive) To play upon a fiddle..
Follow me, and fum as you go.
The fum is a bird said to be found in no part of the world but China. It is described as of most admirable beauty, and if at any time absent, or long unseen, it is regarded as an omen of some misfortune to the royal family.
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Fum means (obsolete, intransitive) To play upon a fiddle..
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Follow me, and fum as you go.
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