fumificus

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

fūmĭfĭcus, a, um, adj. [fumus-facio],

making or causing smoke , smoking , steaming (poet): faces, Prud. στεφ. 3, 118: mugitus (taurorum), Ov. M. 7, 114 (shortly before: Vulcanum naribus efflant): Epeum fumificum, qui legioni nostrae habet Coctum cibum, making smoke , cooking (acc. to others, busied in smoke ), Plaut. Fragm. ap. Varr. L. L. 7, § 38.

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