Lexicographical Neighbors of Fumadoes
Literary usage of Fumadoes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Anatomy of Melancholy: What it Is, with All the Kinds, Causes, Symptoms by Robert Burton (1847)
"... toss pots and bowls as so many balls; invent new tricks, as sausages, anchovies,
tobacco, caviare, pickled oysters, herrings, fumadoes, &c. ..."
2. Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Standard Work of Reference in Art, Literature (1907)
"... its general utilization is deserving of attention, and there is every reason
to believe that New Zealand could produce its own sardines and fumadoes. ..."
3. Transactions and Collections by American Antiquarian Society (1860)
"When they are dried, as red herrings, they are called fumadoes. Pilot-fish.
Plaice, or sea-sparrow. ..."
4. A Glossary of Tudor and Stuart Words: Especially from the Dramatists by Walter William Skeat, Anthony Lawson Mayhew (1914)
"1 (Page) ; ' Their pilchards ... by the name of fumadoes, with oyle and a lemon,
are meat for the mightiest Don in Spain', Fuller, Worthies, Cornwall, 1. ..."
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