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Definition: FUMIGATORY

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Having the quality of purifying by smoke.[Websters]
2. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb fumigatorily.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(fumigatorily)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective fumigatory.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "Fumigatory" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1888. (references)

Etymology:Fumigatory \Fu"mi*ga*to*ry\, adjective. [Compare to the French expression fumigatoire.]. (references)

Definition: FUMIGATORY

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adjective1. Having the quality of purifying by smoke.[Websters]
2. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb fumigatorily.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(fumigatorily)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective fumigatory.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "FUMIGATORY" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1888. (references)

Etymology:Fumigatory \Fu"mi*ga*to*ry\, adjective. [Compare to the French expression fumigatoire.]. (references)