rumhound

noun

rumhound

noun

Etymology From rum + hound.

1

Slang A drunkard who drinks rum.

The rumhound and loafer had hoed next to Mary, had left double plants, and had in places dug curved marks as if he were playing marbles.1943, Ben Field, The Outside Leaf, page 73:
He's young to be such a rumhound, Jim thought.1961, Joshua M. Craig, Tales Out of School, page 3:

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