Definition of Fumeroles

1. fumerole [n] - See also: fumerole

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fumeroles

fumbling
fumblingly
fumblings
fume
fume cupboard
fume hood
fumed
fumed oak
fumehood
fumeless
fumelike
fumer
fumerell
fumerells
fumerole
fumeroles (current term)
fumeroot
fumers
fumes
fumet
fumetere
fumets
fumette
fumettes
fumetti
fumetto
fumewort
fumid
fumidashi
fumidawara

Literary usage of Fumeroles

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

1. Outlines of Industrial Chemistry: A Text-book for Students by Frank Hall Thorp, Warren Kendall Lewis (1916)
"In some places the water has evaporated from the fumeroles, ... In Tuscany, natural or artificial ponds (lagoons) are formed around the fumeroles, ..."

2. Chemical News and Journal of Physical Science (1868)
"The whole of the fissure, at the outpouring of the lavu, presented a series of fumeroles, which, in the neighbourhood of the actual vents, ..."

3. Natal: A History and Description of the Colony : Including Its Natural by Henry Brooks (1876)
"Mr. Shepstone, the Secretary for Native Affairs in Natal, believes that the diamonds have really come up from the fumeroles, or subterranean chimneys, ..."

4. Works of the Cavendish Society by Cavendish Society, London (1848)
"A dense cloud of vapour is instantaneously observed to emanate from the burning body, diffusing itself far over the ravine and the plain of the fumeroles. ..."

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