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suffumigate
[ suh-fyoo-mi-geyt ]
verb (used with object)
- to fumigate from below; apply fumes or smoke to.
suffumigate
/ səˈfjuːmɪˌɡeɪt /
verb
- tr to fumigate from or as if from beneath
Derived Forms
- sufˌfumiˈgation, noun
Other Words From
- suf·fumi·gation noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of suffumigate1
Word History and Origins
Origin of suffumigate1
Example Sentences
At nine o'clock I placed her legs in a bath of lukewarm water, and taught her how to suffumigate.
Suffumigate, suf-fū′mi-gāt, v.t. to apply fumes to.—n.
He was much given to debauchery, so that at some times the Daemons would not appear to the Speculator; he would then suffumigate: sometimes, to vex the spirits, he would curse them, fumigate with contraries.
Associated words: capnomancy, flue, chimney, soot, tewel. smoke, v. reek; fume; infumate; fumigate; suffumigate; smolder. smoking, n. smoldering; fuming; fumigation; infumation suffumigation. smoky, a. fumid, fumy, sooty, reeky, fumacious, fuliginous. smooch, n. smutch, stain, smudge. smooth, v. level, plane, sleek, flatten, planish, levigate; facilitate, pave. smooth, a. even, plain, flat, level, abraded, levigated, slippery, sleek, glary; unruffled, placid; voluble, fluent; suave, oily, bland, insinuating, flattering, smooth-tongued.
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