Fumous
/ˈfjuməs/ adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Of or resembling fumes or smoke. literary, obsolete
"Upon their heads were strapped vast helmet-like torches of glittering metal, from which the fragrance of obscure balsams spread in fumous spirals."
Example
More examples"Upon their heads were strapped vast helmet-like torches of glittering metal, from which the fragrance of obscure balsams spread in fumous spirals."
Etymology
From Middle English fumous, from Latin fūmōsus, equivalent to fume + -ous.