fumose

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English

Adjective

fumose (comparative more fumose, superlative most fumose)

  1. fumous; of or resembling fumes or smoke
    • 1949 January, D. Elmo Hardy, “The North American Chrysopilus (Rhagionidae)”, in The American Midland Naturalist, volume 41, number 1, →JSTOR, pages 143–167:
      The structural characters agree but the wing apex is more brown fumose []

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Italian

Adjective

fumose

  1. feminine plural of fumoso

Latin

Adjective

fūmōse

  1. vocative masculine singular of fūmōsus

Middle English

Adjective

fumose

  1. Alternative form of fumous