"vapour" meaning in Middle English

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Noun

IPA: /vaːˈpuːr/, /vaˈpuːr/, /ˈvaːpur/ Forms: vapours [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Anglo-Norman vapour, from Latin vapor. Etymology templates: {{bor|enm|xno|vapour}} Anglo-Norman vapour, {{der|enm|la|vapor}} Latin vapor Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} vapour, {{enm-noun|vapours}} vapour (plural vapours)
  1. Fumes or vapour; a visible gaseous emission:
    A visible vapour; steam
    Sense id: en-vapour-enm-noun-seL~ijEj
  2. Fumes or vapour; a visible gaseous emission:
    The vapour of water; mist.
    Categories (topical): Temperature, Water
    Sense id: en-vapour-enm-noun-Rg7jp9Pz Disambiguation of Temperature: 0 51 0 49 0 0 0 0 Disambiguation of Water: 2 30 32 3 20 5 2 5
  3. Fumes or vapour; a visible gaseous emission:
    Fumes given off by combustion; smoke.
    Categories (topical): Fire, Matter, Water
    Sense id: en-vapour-enm-noun-0mMUkXcV Disambiguation of Fire: 2 4 58 3 20 4 5 4 Disambiguation of Matter: 3 14 36 4 25 8 3 7 Disambiguation of Water: 2 30 32 3 20 5 2 5 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 17 18 2 2 32 5 12 3 1 7 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 14 14 3 3 38 4 13 3 1 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 11 2 2 48 3 16 2 1 4
  4. Heated air; air of a high temperature. Categories (topical): Air, Temperature
    Sense id: en-vapour-enm-noun-AkyuHAyc Disambiguation of Air: 0 19 0 51 0 30 0 0 Disambiguation of Temperature: 0 51 0 49 0 0 0 0
  5. (physiology) A noxious bodily fume believed to be the cause of maladies. Categories (topical): Physiology, Water
    Sense id: en-vapour-enm-noun-HTzbkhcf Disambiguation of Water: 2 30 32 3 20 5 2 5 Topics: medicine, physiology, sciences
  6. (rare) A airborne smell; a nasal sensation transmitted via the air. Tags: rare Categories (topical): Smell
    Sense id: en-vapour-enm-noun-gAE11TGh Disambiguation of Smell: 2 2 5 2 9 70 8 3
  7. (rare) Effect, emanation. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-vapour-enm-noun-iASzmP0J
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: vapor, vapoure, vapur, wapour Derived forms: vapouren
Etymology number: 1

Verb

Head templates: {{head|enm|verb}} vapour
  1. Alternative form of vapouren Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: vapouren
    Sense id: en-vapour-enm-verb-ZKyA3Pl7
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Alternative forms

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        "(rare) Effect, emanation."
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