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fumeuse

American

[fy-mœz] / füˈmœz /

noun

French Furniture.

a chair of the 18th century, having a crest rail incorporating a place for pipes and tobacco.

Other Word Forms

Noun Inflected Forms

fumeuses

plural

Etymology

Origin of fumeuse

< French: literally, smoker (feminine), equivalent to fum ( er ) to smoke ( see fume) + -euse -euse

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