rumly

adv

rumly

adv

/ˈɹʌmli/

Etymology From rum + -ly.

1

UK, Colloquial, Dated In a rum manner; oddly, strangely.

  • c. 1840–1850, Virgil's Aeneid, book v., translated by Thomas Moore Thus rumly floor'd, the kind Acestes ran, / And pitying, raised from earth the game old man.

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