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superfuse en · VERB

Etymology

See super- and compare infuse.

Meanings

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To pour (something) over or on something else.
    • pouring first a very cold liquor into a glass, and super-fusing on it another, to appearance cold and cleare liquor also 1685 December 22 (Gregorian calendar), John Evelyn, “[Diary entry for December 13 1685]”, in William Bray, editor, Memoirs, Illustrative of the Life and Writings of John Evelyn, […], 2nd edition, volume I, London: Henry Colburn, […]; and sold by John and Arthur Arch, […], published 1819, →OCLC:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
superfusing Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
superfused Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
superfused Tense=Past lexicographic
superfuses Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic

Relateds

superfusion