Definition of Fumatory

1. n. See Fumitory.

2. a. Pert. to, or concerned with, smoking.

Definition of Fumatory

1. Adjective. of or relating to smoke, smoking, or fumigation ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Fumatory

1. a fumigation chamber [n -RIES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fumatory

fumarate reductase
fumarates
fumaric
fumaric acid
fumaric acidemia
fumaric aminase
fumaric hydrogenase
fumarine
fumarole
fumaroles
fumarolic
fumaronitrile
fumarprotocetraric acid
fumarylacetoacetate
fumatories
fumatory (current term)
fumble
fumbled
fumblefingers
fumbler
fumblers
fumbles
fumblest
fumbleth
fumbling
fumblingly
fumblings
fume
fume cupboard
fume hood

Literary usage of Fumatory

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Gardeners Dictionary: Containing the Methods of Cultivating and ...by Philip Miller by Philip Miller (1754)
"С. В. Yellow fumatory. 5. ... С. В. Great bulbous rooted fumatory, with a white Flower. Taure. ..."

2. The English Gardener: Or, A Treatise on the Situation, Soil, Enclosing, and by William Cobbett (1833)
"fumatory, bulbous.—Lat. Fumaria bulbosa. A perennial plant, a native of Europe, ... Propagated like the bulbous fumatory. GAURA, biennial.—Lat. G. biennis. ..."

3. The Canadian Settler's Guide by Catherine Parr Strickland Traill (1857)
"Then there is the climbing fumatory, better known by the name by which its seeds are sold by the gardener, ... I have seen this climbing fumatory in great ..."

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