Fur

ter, n. The short, fine, soft hair of certain ani- Fuscous, fus'kus, a. Of a dark color; brown or gray- mals, skins of wild animals with the fur; peltry; ish-black. [L.fusc us; prob. h.furvus, brown, any coating resembling fur, as a coat of morbid mat- E. brown.] ter on the tongue in fever. — [furred (fSrd), Fuse, fuz, v. [fused (fuzd), fusing.] To liquefy furring.] To line, faee, or cover with fur; to cover by heat, di olve, melt; to blend or unite. —v. To with morbid matter, as the tongue. (Arch.) To be melted, melt. [L. fundere, fusum, to pour; nail strips of board upon, as a foundation for lath found, confound, confuse, diffuse, futile, chyme, chyle, ing. [OF. forre, fuerre, Goth, fodr, a sheath, case, gush, gut.) — Fu's ible, a. [OF.] — FusibiPity, Sp. forro, Ic. fodhr, lining of clothes, fodero, linn. — Fu's ion, -zhun, n. Act or operation of melting, — ing, fur, scabbard Skr. pa, to guard, preserve.] without the aid of a solvent; state of being melted Fur'rier, -rY-Sr, n. A dealer in furs. — Fur'riery, union of things into onene , as if melted together n. Furs collectively; trade in furs. — Fur'ring, n. [OF.] (Carp.) The nailing on of strips, preliminary to Fuse, fuz, n. A tube filled with combustible matter, lathing; the strips. — Fur^ry, -rt, a. Covered with, used in blasting, discharging a shell, etc. [Abbr. or consisting of, fur. fusee.] — Fusee', n. A tube or match fuse