a. Obs. rare1. [f. L. fūmifer producing smoke (f. fūmus FUME sb. + -fer bearing) + -OUS.] Hearing or producing fumes or smoke.

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1656–81.  in Blount, Glossogr.

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1711.  in Bailey.

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1742.  Lond. & Country Brew., I. (ed. 4), 12. This Malt … being very much impregnated with the fiery fumiferous Particles of the Kiln.

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