"rummily" meaning in English

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Adverb

Forms: more rummily [comparative], most rummily [superlative]
Etymology: rummy + -ly Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|rummy|ly}} rummy + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} rummily (comparative more rummily, superlative most rummily)
  1. (UK, colloquial, dated) In a rum fashion; oddly, strangely. Tags: UK, colloquial, dated
    Sense id: en-rummily-en-adv-ae4yo0RS Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ly

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