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/fɜː/ · noun
(uncountable) The hairy coat of various mammal species, especially when fine, soft and thick..
During the colonial period, Britain used Canada as a major source of furs.
November 17, 1716, Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, letter to the Countess of Mar wrapped up in my furs
"You want to know what brings furries together?" she asks. "Furs are here because they don't fit in anywhere else. For real furs, this is the only place they feel comfortable."
The college water supply was practically undrinkable because of its salinity and the pipes furred up so rapidly that they had to be replaced every few years.
A’most the moment as she lighted heer, all so desolate, she found (as she believed) a friend; a decent woman as spoke to her about the needle-work as she had been brought up to do, about finding plenty of it fur her, about a lodging fur the night, and making secret inquiration concerning of me and all at home, to-morrow.
Use fur. when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Fur. means (uncountable) The hairy coat of various mammal species, especially when fine, soft and thick..
Common synonyms include fur out, pelt.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
During the colonial period, Britain used Canada as a major source of furs.
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