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fumet |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: 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. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Fumet \Fu"met\, n. [Cf. F. fumier dung, OF femier, fr L. fimus dung.] The dung of deer. --B. Jonson From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: 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.
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