fumeuse

  

fu·meuse

[French fy-mœz]
noun, plural fu·meuses [French fy-mœz] . French Furniture.
a chair of the 18th century, having a crest rail incorporating a place for pipes and tobacco.
Origin:
< French: literally, smoker (feminine), equivalent to fum(er) to smoke (see fume) + -euse -euse

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