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English
Etymology
From rum + -ly.
Pronunciation
Adverb
rumly (comparative more rumly, superlative most rumly)
- (UK, colloquial, dated) In a rum manner; oddly, strangely.
- c. 1840–1850, Virgil's Aeneid, book v., translated by Thomas Moore
- Thus rumly floor'd, the kind Acestes ran, / And pitying, raised from earth the game old man.