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Definition of Romage
1. n. & v. See Rummage.
Definition of Romage
1. Noun. (obsolete spelling of rummage) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Romage
1. tumult [n -S]
Medical Definition of Romage
1. See Rummage. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Romage
Literary usage of Romage
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Glossary: Or, Collection of Words, Phrases, Names, and Allusions to by Robert Nares, James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, Thomas Wright (1872)
"It appears that to romage, or rummage, was originally a sea term, ... romage, *.
Only another way of writing rummage, which is still common as a verb, ..."
2. A Glossary: Or, Collection of Words, Phrases, Names, and Allusions to by Robert Nares, James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, Thomas Wright (1872)
"To romage, v. It appears that to romage, or rummage, was originally a sea term,
and meant, according to Phillips and Kersey, " To remove any goods, ..."
3. The Plays of William Shakspeare: Accurately Printed from the Text of the by William Shakespeare, George Steevens (1811)
"romage, on shipboard, must have signified a scrupulous examination into the state
of the ... 7 romage—] Commonly written—rummage. I am not, 8 [7 think, &c. ..."