fumacious

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Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

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"Rustic females who habitually chew even pitch or spruce-gum are rendered thereby so repulsive that the fancy refuses to pursue the horror farther and imagine it tobacco; and all the charms of the veil and the fan can scarcely reconcile the most fumacious American to the cigarrito of the Spanish fair."

From fume + -acious.

more fumacious (comparative) most fumacious (superlative)

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