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First published 2001 (DOST Vol. X).
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Suffumigat, p.p. [e.m.E. suffumigated (1612), L. suffūmigāt-, p.p. stem of suffūmigāre.] Infused with sweet-smelling smoke from burning spices; perfumed, scented. —1587-99 Hume 53/35.
Let euerie place and palice be repleat With fine perfume and fragrant odors sweat Suffumigat with nard and cinnamon