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Definition of Rummies
1. rummy [n] - See also: rummy
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rummies
Literary usage of Rummies
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Writings of Mark Twain [pseud.] by Mark Twain, Charles Dudley Warner (1899)
"Half of each was composed of rummies and the other half of anti-rummies, ...
Enough anti- rummies were loafing in quarters to man the engine and the ladders ..."
2. The Writings of Mark Twain by Mark Twain (1908)
"Half of each was composed of rummies and the other half of anti-rummies, ...
Enough anti- rummies were loafing in quarters to man the engine and the ladders ..."
3. The life and adventures of Nicholas Nickleby by Charles Dickens (1883)
"Almost immediately afterwards Master Percy (.'rummies entered with a letter,
which had arrived by the General Post, and was directed to his gracious mother ..."