† rumlarn.
Obsolete. rare.
Rough stone.
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1829 J. Hodgson Let. 9 Oct. in J. Raine Mem. (1858) II. 161 The wall has been constructed in regular flattings, with layers of basaltic rumlar work between each flatting of the mortar.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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