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Definition of Jorums
1. jorum [n] - See also: jorum
Lexicographical Neighbors of Jorums
Literary usage of Jorums
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Social History of Great Britain During the Reigns of the Stuarts by William Goodman (1847)
"At Christmas he entertained his tenants and tradesmen in this hall, when, with
jorums after jorums, guns, fishing-rods, spits, and brass candlesticks. ..."
2. The Social History of Great Britain During the Reigns of the Stuarts by William Goodman (1843)
"At Christmas he entertained his tenants and tradesmen in this hall, when, with
jorums after jorums, guns, fishing-rods, spits, and brass candlesticks. ..."
3. Hamlet by William Shakespeare, Samuel Timmins (1860)
"... fince no man of ought he leaues, knowes what ift to leaue betimes, let be.
A table prepard, Trumpets JOrums and officers with ..."
4. The Complete Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott by Walter Scott (1900)
"... of which the chorus is adapted to the doable pull upon the oars of a galley,
and which is therefore distinct from the ordinary jorums, or boat- songs. ..."
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