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Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - fume

 

Fume

fume
n. & v. --n. 1 (usu. in pl.) exuded gas or smoke or vapour, esp. when harmful or unpleasant. 2 a fit of anger (in a fume). --v. 1 a intr. emit fumes. b tr. give off as fumes. 2 intr. (often foll. by at) be affected by (esp. suppressed) anger (was fuming at their inefficiency). 3 tr. a fumigate. b subject to fumes esp. those of ammonia (to darken tints in oak, photographic film, etc.). 4 tr. perfume with incense. Phrases and idioms fume cupboard (or chamber etc.) a ventilated structure in a laboratory, for storing or experimenting with noxious chemicals. Derivatives fumeless adj. fumingly adv. fumy adj. (in sense 1 of n.). Etymology: ME f. OF fum f. L fumus smoke & OF fume f. fumer f. L fumare to smoke
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  I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French fum, from Latin fumus; akin to Old High German toumen to be fragrant, Sanskrit dhūma smoke, Old Church Slavic dymŭ Date: 14th century 1. a smoke, vapor, or gas especially when irritating or offensive , an often noxious suspension of particles in a gas (as air), something (as an emotion) that impairs one's reasoning , a state of excited irritation or anger, fumy adjective II. verb (~d; fuming) Date: 14th century transitive verb to expose to or treat with ~s, to give off in ~s , to utter while in a state of excited irritation or anger, intransitive verb 1. to emit ~s, to be in a state of excited irritation or anger , to rise in or as if in ~s ...
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