GRUME

grume

(noun) a thick viscous liquid

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

grume (plural grumes)

A thick semisolid

A clot (of blood)

Source: Wiktionary


Grume, n. Etym: [OF. grume, cf. F. grumeau a little heap, clot of blood, dim. fr. L. grumus.]

Definition: A thick, viscid fluid; a clot, as of blood. Quincy.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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