FUMISH
FU'MISH, adjective Smoky; hot; choleric. [Little used.]
American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.
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FU'MISH, adjective Smoky; hot; choleric. [Little used.]
FU'MITER, noun A plant.
FU'MOUS,FU'MY, adjective Producing fume; full of vapor.From dice and wine the youth retir'd to rest, and puffed the funny god from out his breast.
FU'MY, a. Producing fume; full of vapor.From dice and wine the youth retir'd to rest, and puffed the funny god from out his breast.
FUN, noun Sport; vulgar merriment. A low word.
FUN-GIN, noun The fleshy part of mushrooms, now considered as a peculiar vegetable principle.
FUNAM'BULATORY, adjective Performing like a rope dancer; narrow like the walk of a rope dancer.
FUNAM'BULIST, noun [Latin funis, rope, and ambulo, to walk.] A rope walker or dancer.
FUNC'TION, noun [Latin functio, from fungor, to perform.]1. In a general sense, the doing, executing or performing of any thing; discharge; performance; as the function of a cal...
FUNC'TIONALLY, adverb By means of the functions.
FUNC'TIONARY, noun One who holds an office or trust; as a public functionary; secular functionaries.
FUND, noun [Latin fundus, ground bottom, foundation; connected with Latin fundo, to found, the sense of which is to throw down, to set, to lay. Heb. to build. Latin funda, a sli...
FUND'AMENT, noun [Latin fundamentum, from fundo, to set.]1. The seat; the lower part of the body or of the intestinum rectum.2. Foundation. [Not in use.]
FUNDAMENT'AL, adjective Pertaining to the foundation or basis; serving for the foundation. Hence, essential; important; as a fundamental truth or principle; a fundamental law; a...
FUNDAMENT'ALLY, noun Primarily; originally; essentially; at the foundation. All power is fundamentally in the citizens of a state.
FUND'ED, participle passive Furnished with funds for regular payment of the interest of.
FUND'ING, participle present tense Providing funds for the payment of the interest of.
FUNE'BRIAL, adjective [Latin funebris.] Pertaining to funerals.
FU'NERAL, noun [Latin funus, from funale, a cord, a torch, from funis, a rope or cord, as torches were made of cords, and were used in burials among the Romans.]1. Burial; the c...
FUNERA'TION, noun Solemnization of a funeral. [Not used.]
FUNE'REAL, adjective1. Suiting a funeral; pertaining to burial.2. Dark; dismal; mournful.
FUN'GATE, noun [from fungus.] A compound of fungic acid and a base.
FUN'GIC, adjective Pertaining to or obtained from mushrooms; as fungic acid.
FUN'GIFORMadjective [fungus and form.] In mineralogy, having a termination similar to the head of a fungus.
FUN'GITE, noun [from fungus.] A kind of fossil coral.
FUNGOS'ITY, noun Soft excrescence.
FUN'GOUS, adjective [See Fungus.]1. Like fungus or a mushroom; excrescent; spungy; soft.2. Growing suddenly, but not substantial or durable.