COOMING

Verb

cooming

present participle of coom

Source: Wiktionary


COOM

Coom, n. Etym: [Cf. G. kahm mold gathered on liquids, D. kam, Sw. kimrök pine soot, smoke black, Icel. kam grime, film of dirt.]

Definition: Soot; coal dust; refuse matter, as the dirty grease which comes from axle boxes, or the refuse at the mouth of an oven. Phillips. Bailey.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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