Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1968 (SND Vol. VII).
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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.
