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FUME, n. [L. fumus.]

1. Smoke; vapor from combustion, as from burning wood or tobacco.

2. Vapor; volatile matter ascending in a dense body.

3. Exhalation from the stomach; as the fumes of wine.

4. Rage; heat; as the fumes of passion.

5. Any thing unsubstantial or fleeting.

6. Idle conceit; vain imagination.

FUME, v.i. [L. fumo.]

1. To smoke; to throw off vapor, as in combustion.

Where the golden altar fumed.

2. To yield vapor or visible exhalations.

Silenus lay, whose constant cups lay fuming to his brain.

3. To pass off in vapors.

Their parts are kept from fuming away by their fixity.

4. To be in a rage; to be hot with anger.

He fret, he fumes, he stares, he stamps the ground.

FUME, v.t.

1. To smoke; to dry in smoke.

2. To perfume,

She fumed the temples with an od'rous flame.

3. To disperse or drive away in vapors.

The heat will fume away most of the scent.
1913 Definition
Fume (fume)
n.(f1913 webster dictionarym)
Fume
[L. fumus; akin to Skr. dh1913 webster dictionaryma smoke, dh1913 webster dictionary to shake, fan a flame, cf. Gr. qy`ein to sacrifice, storm, rage, qy`mon, qy`mos, thyme, and perh. to E. dust: cf. OF. fum smo
  1. Exhalation; volatile matter (esp. noxious vapor or smoke) ascending in a dense body; smoke; vapor; reek; as, the fumes of tobacco.

    The fumes of new shorn hay. T. Warton.

    The fumes of undigested wine. Dryden.

  2. Rage or excitement which deprives the mind of self-control; as, the fumes of passion.
    South.
  3. Anything vaporlike, unsubstantial, or airy; idle conceit; vain imagination.

    A show of fumes and fancies. Bacon.

  4. The incense of praise; inordinate flattery.

    To smother him with fumes and eulogies. Burton.

    In a fume, in ill temper, esp. from impatience.

  5. To smoke] to throw off fumes, as in combustion or chemical action; to rise up, as vapor.

    Where the golden altar fumed. Milton.

    Silenus lay,
    Whose constant cups lay fuming to his brain.
    Roscommon.

  6. To be as in a mist; to be dulled and stupefied.

    Keep his brain fuming. Shak.

  7. To pass off in fumes or vapors.

    Their parts are kept from fuming away by their fixity. Cheyne.

  8. To be in a rage; to be hot with anger.

    He frets, he fumes, he stares, he stamps the ground. Dryden.

    While her mother did fret, and her father did fume. Sir W. Scott.

    To fume away, to give way to excitement and displeasure; to storm; also, to pass off in fumes.

  9. To expose to the action of fumes; to treat with vapors, smoke, etc.; as, to bleach straw by fuming it with sulphur; to fill with fumes, vapors, odors, etc., as a room.

    She fumed the temple with an odorous flame. Dryden.

  10. To praise inordinately; to flatter.

    They demi-deify and fume him so. Cowper.

  11. To throw off in vapor, or as in the form of vapor.

    The heat will fume away most of the scent. Montimer.

    How vicious hearts fume frenzy to the brain! Young.

  12. Solid material deposited by condensation of fumes; as, lead fume (a grayish powder chiefly lead sulphate).

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