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- US Pronunciation
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- [froo-muh n-tee]
- /ˈfru mən ti/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [froo-muh n-tee]
- /ˈfru mən ti/
Definitions of furmity word
- noun furmity a dish of hulled wheat boiled in milk and seasoned with sugar, cinnamon, and raisins. 1
- noun furmity Alternative form of frumenty. 1
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Origin of furmity
First appearance:
before 1350 One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English frumentee < Old French, equivalent to frument grain (< Latin frūmentum) + -ee -y3
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Parts of speech for Furmity
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
furmity popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
furmity usage trend in Literature
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