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First published 1968 (SND Vol. VII).
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ROOM, n.2 Also Roome, Roum. Sc. forms of Rome, also found in Eng. till 19th-c. (Mry. 1873 J. Brown Round Table Club 54, Gall. 1882 J. Douglas Bk. Gall. 73; Abd. 1899 W. Geddes Mem. J. Geddes 53, 1909 J. Tennant Jeannie Jaffray 13; Bnff. 1968). [rum]

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