FULMAR
FUL'MAR, noun1. A fowl of the genus Procellaria, or petrel kind, larger than a gull, possessing the singular faculty of spouting from its bill a quantity of pure oil against its...
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FULMINANT
FUL'MINANT, adjective [Latin fulminans.] Thundering.
FULMINATE
FUL'MINATE, verb intransitive [Latin fulmino, from fulmen, thunder, from a root in Bl, which signifies to throw or to burst forth.]1. To thunder.2. To make a loud sudden noise, ...
FULMINATION
FULMINA'TION, noun1. A thundering.2. Denunciation of censure or threats, as by papal authority.The fulminations from the Vatican were turned into ridicule.3. The explosion of ce...
FULMINATORY
FUL'MINATORY, adjective Thundering; striking terror.
FULMINE
FUL'MINE, verb transitive To thunder. [Not in use.]
FULMINIC
FULMIN'IC, adjectivefulminic acid, in chimistry, is a peculiar acid contained in fulminating silver.
FULSOME
FUL'SOME, adjective1. Nauseous; offensive.He that brings fulsome objects to my view, with nauseous images my fancy fills.2. Rank; offensive to the smell; as a rank and fulsome s...
FULSOMELY
FUL'SOMELY, adverb Rankly; nauseously; obscenely.
FULSOMENESS
FUL'SOMENESS, noun Nauseousness; rank smell; obscenity.
FULVID
FUL'VID, adjective [See Fulvous, which is generally used.]
FULVOUS
FUL'VOUS, adjective [Latin fulvus.] Yellow; tawny; saffron-colored.
FUMADO
FUMA'DO, noun [Latin fumus, smoke.] A smoked fish.
FUMATORY
FU'MATORY, noun [Latin fumaria herba.]A plant or genus of plants, called Fumaria, of several species.
FUMBLE
FUM'BLE, verb intransitive1. To feel or grope about; to attempt awkwardly.2. To grope about in perplexity; to seek awkwardly; as, to fumble for an excuse.3. To handle much; to p...
FUMBLER
FUM'BLER, noun One who gropes or manages awkwardly.
FUMBLING
FUM'BLING, participle present tense Groping; managing awkwardly.
FUMBLINGLY
FUM'BLINGLY, adverb In an awkward manner.
FUME
FUME, noun [Latin 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 ...
FUMET
FU'MET, noun The dung of deer.
FUMID
FU'MID, adjective [Latin fumidus.] Smoky; vaporous.
FUMIGATE
FU'MIGATE, verb transitive [Latin fumigo.]1. To smoke; to perfume.2. To apply smoke to; to expose to smoke; as in chimistry, or in medicine by inhaling it, or in cleansing infec...
FUMIGATED
FU'MIGATED, participle passive Smoked; exposed to smoke.
FUMIGATING
FU'MIGATING, participle present tense Smoking; applying smoke to.
FUMIGATION
FUMIGA'TION, noun [Latin fumigatio.]1. The act of smoking or applying smoke, as in chimistry for softening a metal, or in the healing art by inhaling the smoke of certain substa...
FUMING
FU'MING, participle present tense Smoking; emitting vapors; raging; fretting.
FUMINGLY
FU'MINGLY, adverb Angrily; in a rage.