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Old English
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *hrūm.
Noun
hrūm m
- soot
- 9th century, Old English martyrology, entry for Bartholomew on August 25:
- He him ætywde miċelne siġelhearwan ðǣm wæs sēo onsȳn sweartre ðonne hrūm ... ― He showed them a big Ethiopian whose face was blacker than soot ...
- 9th century, Old English martyrology, entry for Bartholomew on August 25:
Declension
Strong a-stem:
Derived terms
- behrūmian
- ċietelhrūm
- hrūmiġ
Related terms
- behrūmiġ
- hrȳme
See also
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