FUMOSITY

Etymology

Noun

fumosity (usually uncountable, plural fumosities)

The quality of being fumous.

(obsolete) The fumes of alcoholic drink.

Source: Wiktionary


Fu*mos"i*ty, n. Etym: [Cf. OF. fumosité.]

Definition: The fumes of drink. [Obs.] Chaucer.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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