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English Dictionary: fum by the DICT Development Group
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Fum \Fum\, v. i.
      To play upon a fiddle. [Obs.]
  
               Follow me, and fum as you go.                  --B. Jonson.

From Jargon File (4.2.0, 31 JAN 2000) [jargon]:
   fum n.   [XEROX PARC] At PARC, often the third of the standard
   {metasyntactic variable}s (after {foo} and {bar}).   Competes with
   {baz}, which is more common outside PARC.
  
  

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   fum
  
      At {Xerox PARC}, often the third standard
      {metasyntactic variable} after {foo} and {bar}.   {baz} is more
      common outside PARC.
  
      [{Jargon File}]
  
      (2003-09-24)
  
  
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