ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Fumosity

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Fumosity is a noun meaning The quality of being fumous.

Meaning

The quality of being fumous.

More Meanings

  1. (obsolete) The fumes or vapor of alcoholic drink.

Example Sentences

[O]f meate vndigeſted, procedeth fumoſytie groſſe and vndygeſted, which aſcendynge vp into the heed, and touchynge the ryme, wherin the brayne is wrapped, cauſeth heed ache, […] Fynally, the ſayd fumoſitie, ingendred of repletion, percynge the innermoſt parte of the ſayd ſynewes, called ſenſible, it greuouſly annoyeth the power animall, there conſyſtynge, by the occaſion wherof, vnderſtandynge and reſon, as to the vſe of theym, are let and troubled.

Word Forms

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Related dictionary entries include fuminess, fumidity, fustiness, fuliginosity, fugginess, fungosity.

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