suffumigation
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a word derived from
suffumigate.
suffumigateverb (used with object)to fumigate from below; apply fumes or smoke to.
Example Sentences
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I would draw a circle with a pentagon, and make my suffumigation within it, while you kept the demon at bay with a drawn sword.
From Red Cap Tales Stolen from the Treasure Chest of the Wizard of the North by Sir Walter Scott
"Only a simple suffumigation," said the Baronet, "accompanied by availing ourselves of a suitable planetary hour."
From Red Cap Tales Stolen from the Treasure Chest of the Wizard of the North by Sir Walter Scott
"Gathering the herbs for the suffumigation which shall tell me in what part of the world thou shalt lay thy bones!" said the magician, solemnly.
From Calavar or The Knight of The Conquest, A Romance of Mexico by Robert Montgomery Bird
"Only a simple suffumigation," said the Baronet, "accompanied by availing ourselves of the suitable planetary hour."
From The Antiquary — Volume 02 by Sir Walter Scott
Tut, it is the sorting, and the dividing, and the mixing, and the tempering, and the searching, and the decocting, that makes the fumigation and the suffumigation.
From Cynthia's Revels by Ben Jonson