Fuʹmage (2 syl.).
A tax for having a fire, mentioned in Domesday Book, and abolished by William III. (Latin, fumus, smoke.)
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.
A tax for having a fire, mentioned in Domesday Book, and abolished by William III. (Latin, fumus, smoke.)
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.