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Fumet \Fu`met"\, n. [F.]
A high-flavored substance, such as extract of game, for
flavoring dishes of food; less properly, a ragout of
partridge and rabbit braised in wine.
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) | ![]() |
Fumet \Fu"met\, n. [Cf. F. fumier dung, OF. femier, fr. L. fimus
dung.]
The dung of deer. --B. Jonson.
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) | ![]() |
Fumet \Fu"met\Fumette \Fu*mette"\, n. [F. fumet odor, fume of
wine or meat, fr. L. fumus smoke. See Fume, n.]
The stench or high flavor of game or other meat when kept
long. --Swift.
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) | ![]() |
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