Fumes
From Plastic Tub
fumes A. 1. The product of a failed evocation, liable to sprain a limb. 2. Born, jacketed, sent on his way from the altar where Abraham failed in duty; named Ishmael when the name should be Isaac, named Isaac when the name should be Ishmael. 3. The by-product of vapor, it's remainder. 4. False testimony, a simulacra. 5. Emanatory remnant, a clue.
Usage
"This culture is running on whatchacall, fumes."
- -- [T[elevy Gide]], in his fortunate confession.
"If a bullet could talk, this bullet shot fume like a foamy thigh."
- -- from Blood Red Blues.