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ˈrommack, v. dial.
In 8 romack, 9 rommak, -mock.
[Of obscure origin: the variant rammack has a wide range, and rummack is current in north-western dialects.]
1. trans. To rummage or fish up.
1770Boston Rec. (1887) XVIII. 30 Were it possible to romack up any absurd obsolete notion, which might have seemed calculated to propagate slavish doctrines.
2. intr. To romp or gambol boisterously or rudely. Hence ˈrommacking ppl. a.
a1825Forby Voc. E. Anglia s.v. a1837Clare in Miss Baker Northampt. Gloss. (1854) s.v., She's a rommaking, slommaking thing. 1854A. E. Baker Northampt. Gloss. |