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Definition of Rummily
1. in a rummy manner [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rummily
Literary usage of Rummily
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The journal of sir Walter Scott: From the Original Manuscript at Abbotsford by Walter Scott (1890)
"... a rummily written work. I wrote hard to-day. April 6.—Do. Do. I only took one
turn about the thicket, and have nothing to put down but to record my ..."
2. The Journal of Sir Walter Scott: From the Original Manuscript at Abbotsford by Walter Scott (1891)
"Well! something good may come of it, and if it does it will be good luck, for,
as you and I know, Mother Duty, it has been a rummily written work. ..."
3. The Human Boy Again by Eden Phillpotts (1908)
"He had not expected this, and his mouth worked very rummily, and his head went
down between his shoulders, and he showed his under teeth and stared in a ..."
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