Fumifugist

Fumifugist
Fumifugist \Fu*mif"u*gist\, n. [L. fumus smoke + fugare to put to flight, fugere to flee.] One who, or that which, drives away smoke or fumes. [1913 Webster]

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  • fumifugist — Something or someone which expels smoke …   Grandiloquent dictionary

  • fumifugist — fuˈmifugist rare 0. [f. L. fūm us smoke + fuge + ist.] ‘One who or that which drives away smoke or fumes’. in Worcester. in Webster …   Useful english dictionary

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