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Definition of Chumming
1. chum [v] - See also: chum
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chumming
Literary usage of Chumming
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Observations on the Popular Antiquities of Great Britain: Chiefly by John Brand, Henry Ellis (1900)
"The man who gets hold of this tray, Always bound, always obey ; A woman that
shall draw this sort, Will surely drink brandy by the quart."] chumming-UP. ..."
2. Sketches in London by James Grant (1838)
"... and anecdotes. it—The practice of chumming prisoners—Shops, business, &c Story
of the THE question of imprisonment for debt having been of late so often ..."
3. Summer Cruising in the South Seas by Charles Warren Stoddard (1881)
"chumming WITH A SAVAGE. PART L KANA-ANA. HERE was a little brown rain-cloud, that
blew over in about three minutes ..."
4. Every Day Life in London by James Grant (1839)
"... extent and nature of the accommodation in it—The practice of chumming
prisoners —Shops, business, &c—Story of the Pie-man—The tap-room— Eccentric ..."