A Lackadaisical Lexicon for Laggard Logophiles
FUME [noun] 1. often, fumes: any smokelike or vapourous exhalation from matter or substances, especially of an odourous or harmful nature. 2. an irritable or angry mood. [verb] 3. to emit or exhale, as fumes or vapour. 4. to treat with or expose to fumes. 5. to show fretful irritation or anger. 6. to rise, or pass off, as fumes. 7. to emit fumes. Etymology: Middle English < Old French fum < Latin fūmus - smoke, steam, fume.

FUME

[noun]

1. often, fumes: any smokelike or vapourous exhalation from matter or substances, especially of an odourous or harmful nature.

2. an irritable or angry mood.

[verb]

3. to emit or exhale, as fumes or vapour.

4. to treat with or expose to fumes.

5. to show fretful irritation or anger.

6. to rise, or pass off, as fumes.

7. to emit fumes.

Etymology: Middle English < Old French fum < Latin fūmus - smoke, steam, fume.

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