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mofette
mo·fette [ mō fét ] (plural mo·fettes)


noun 
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geography  ( archaic )
Same as  fumarole
[Early 19th century. Via French< Neapolitan Italian mofetta< muffa "mold, moldy smell," probably < Germanic]
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