Fumattoria

/ˌfjuːməˈtɔːriə/ noun

Definition

An alternate or archaic spelling of fumatoria; plural chambers or spaces for fumigation.

Etymology

A variant or older spelling of fumatoria, with the Italian/Latin plural form emphasized.

Kelly Says

Old spelling variations like 'fumattoria' remind us that standardized spelling is quite recent—medieval and Renaissance writers were creative with Latin plurals!

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