RUMMINESS

Etymology

Noun

rumminess (uncountable)

(UK, colloquial, dated) The quality of being rummy, or odd.

• P. G. Wodehouse

"Tut!" said old Bittlesham. "Tut is right," I agreed. Then the rumminess of the thing struck me. "But if you haven't dropped a parcel over the race," I said, "why are you looking so rattled?"

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