Show Search Results Show Browse

Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)

Hide Quotations Hide Etymology

Abbreviations Cite this entry

About this entry:
First published 1968 (SND Vol. VII).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.

Quotation dates: 1735

[0,0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]

ROUMER, n. Sc. variant of Eng. rummer, a large drinking glass.Abd. 1735 Monymusk Papers (S.H.S.) 6:
15 decanters, 131 beer and wine glasses, 6 muggs . . . 4 large roumers.

[The form represents Du. roemer, id.]

You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.

"Roumer n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 4 Apr 2026 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/roumer>

22400

snd

Hide Advanced Search

Browse SND:

    Loading...

Share: