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/fooh"meuhrt, -mahrt'/, n.the European polecat, Mustela putorius.Also, foulmart.[1300-50; ME fulmard, folmarde. See FOUL, MARTEN]
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Foumart — Fou mart , n. [OE. folmard, fulmard; AS. f[=u]l foul + mear[eth], meard, marten: cf. F. marte, martre. See {Foul}, a., and {Marten} the quadruped.] (Zo[ o]l.) The European polecat; called also {European ferret}, and {fitchew}. See {Polecat}.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
foumart — noun A polecat; a member of the Mustelidae family. Being a Hero he didnt know the meaning of fear, just as the average person doesnt know the meaning of the word foumart … Wiktionary
Foumart — A polecat (Mustela putorius); also a foumart dog, which was used for hunting … Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases
foumart — n. European polecat … English contemporary dictionary
foumart — [ fu:mət, mα:t] noun old fashioned term for polecat. Origin ME: from foul + OE mearth marten ; of Gmc origin and related to marten … English new terms dictionary
foumart — n. Polecat, fitchew, fitchet (Mustela putorius) … New dictionary of synonyms
foumart — fou·mart … English syllables
foumart — n. polecat … Dictionary of difficult words
foumart — n. a polecat. Etymology: ME fulmert etc. (as FOUL, mart MARTEN) … Useful english dictionary
European ferret — Foumart Fou mart , n. [OE. folmard, fulmard; AS. f[=u]l foul + mear[eth], meard, marten: cf. F. marte, martre. See {Foul}, a., and {Marten} the quadruped.] (Zo[ o]l.) The European polecat; called also {European ferret}, and {fitchew}. See… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
