Definition of rum

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Rum (n.) A queer or odd person or thing; a country parson.

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House :: House (n.) One of the estates of a kingdom or other government assembled in parliament or legislature; a body of men united in a legislative capacity; as, the House of Lords; the House of Commons; the House of Representatives; also, a quorum of such a body. See Congress, and Parliament..
Pritch :: Pritch (n.) A sharp-pointed instrument; also, an eelspear..
Nostrum :: Nostrum (n.) A medicine, the ingredients of which are kept secret for the purpose of restricting the profits of sale to the inventor or proprietor; a quack medicine..
Muharram :: Muharram (n.) A festival of the Shiah sect of the Mohammedans held during the first ten days of the month Mohurrum.
Orchestra :: Orchestra (n.) The space in a theater between the stage and the audience; -- originally appropriated by the Greeks to the chorus and its evolutions, afterward by the Romans to persons of distinction, and by the moderns to a band of instrumental musicians..
Decachordon :: Decachordon (n.) An ancient Greek musical instrument of ten strings, resembling the harp..
Centrum :: Centrum (n.) The body, or axis, of a vertebra. See Vertebra..
Oleometer :: Oleometer (n.) An instrument for ascertaining the weight and purity of oil; an elaiometer.
Chorograph :: Chorograph (n.) An instrument for constructing triangles in marine surveying, etc..
Resonance :: Resonance (n.) A prolongation or increase of any sound, either by reflection, as in a cavern or apartment the walls of which are not distant enough to return a distinct echo, or by the production of vibrations in other bodies, as a sounding-board, or the bodies of musical instruments..
Concoction :: Concoction (n.) The act of digesting in the mind; planning or devising; rumination.
Chromascope :: Chromascope (n.) An instrument for showing the optical effects of color.
Touch :: Touch (v.) The particular or characteristic mode of action, or the resistance of the keys of an instrument to the fingers; as, a heavy touch, or a light touch; also, the manner of touching, striking, or pressing the keys of a piano; as, a legato touch; a staccato touch..
Sandglass :: Sandglass (n.) An instrument for measuring time by the running of sand. See Hourglass.
Magnetograph :: Magnetograph (n.) An automatic instrument for registering, by photography or otherwise, the states and variations of any of the terrestrial magnetic elements..
Sea Eagle :: Sea eagle () Any one of several species of fish-eating eagles of the genus Haliaeetus and allied genera, as the North Pacific sea eagle. (H. pelagicus), which has white shoulders, head, rump, and tail; the European white-tailed eagle (H. albicilla); and the Indian white-tailed sea eagle, or fishing eagle (Polioaetus ichthyaetus). The bald eagle and the osprey are also sometimes classed as sea eagles..
Neuro-central :: Neuro-central (a.) Between the neural arch and the centrum of a vertebra; as, the neurocentral suture..
Crumb :: Crumb (v. t.) To break into crumbs or small pieces with the fingers; as, to crumb bread..
Octant :: Octant (n.) An instrument for measuring angles (generally called a quadrant), having an arc which measures up to 9OĦ, but being itself the eighth part of a circle. Cf. Sextant..
Indorsement :: Indorsement (n.) The act of writing on the back of a note, bill, or other written instrument..
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