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▪ I. grume|gruːm|
Also 6 groume.
[ad. late L. grūmus little heap, hillock; cf. obs. F. grume ‘a knot, bunch, cluster; clutter’ (Cotgr.), mod.F. grumeau clot, It. grumo lump, clot.]
†1. A lump. Obs.
1555Eden Decades 145 Emonge those groumes of rude or natyue golde there was one founde of the weyghte of two Castellans.
2. Med. A clot of blood; blood in a clotted or viscous condition. Also, any viscous fluid or mass of fluid.
1619J. Dyke Caveat (1620) 16 In loue to him who, in loue to vs, shed not sweat, but sweat grumes of bloud. a1684N. Hodges Acc. Plague (1721) 115 Blood..will after some stagnation run for the most part into Grume. 1718Quincy Compl. Disp. 92 It is accounted very penetrating, and therefore good in all Grumes and Coagulation. 1756C. Lucas Ess. Waters I. 143 The solid contents coalesced in grumes or a kind of roundish granules. 1782W. Heberden Comm. xvi. (1806) 88 A little grume of blood often forms the nucleus of a stone. 1808J. Barlow Columb. v. 480 His blood-stain'd limbs drip carnage as he strides, And taint with gory grume the staggering tides. 1822–34Good's Study Med. (ed. 4) I. 649 Repeated tides of dark granulated grume, like the grounds of chocolate, are ejected by the mouth. 1886in Syd. Soc. Lex.
▪ II. grume
obs. form of groom. |