Middle English Dictionary Entry
grǒume n.
Entry Info
Forms | grǒume n. |
Etymology | ?ML; cp. CL grūmus a little heap & OD grūme sense 2. |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
?Mire, slime, filth.
Associated quotations
- c1450 Rich.(Add 31042)4367 : Of groume þat [Brunner: þe toun-dykes..were depe..Ful off grut no man myȝte swymme].