fumage
Meanings
noun
- Hearth tax.
- A surrealist art technique, devised by Wolfgang Paalen, in which impressions are made by the smoke of a candle or kerosene lamp on a piece of paper or canvas.
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Etymology
From Old French fumage, fumaige, from Latin fumus (“smoke”).
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