Fumet
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Fumet is a noun meaning A type of concentrated food stock that is added to sauces to enhance their flavour. Variations are fish fumet and mushroom fumet.
Meaning
A type of concentrated food stock that is added to sauces to enhance their flavour. Variations are fish fumet and mushroom fumet.
More Meanings
- A ragout of partridge and rabbit braised in wine.
- The excretions of deer, or any Cervidae.
- Alternative form of fumette (“stench or high flavour of meat”).
Example Sentences
When he cries he is said to bell; the print of his hoof is called the slot; his tail is called the single; his excrement the fumet; his horns are called his head; […]
The next thing to be considered, is the Fumishing ; and this is to be judged of in April or May. If the Fumets be great, large and thick, they signify the Hart to be old.
Word Forms
- fumets
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include fewmet, fumetere, fumette, fumosity, fustian, fusteric.
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