"rumminess" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: rummy + -ness Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|rummy|ness}} rummy + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} rumminess (uncountable)
  1. (UK, colloquial, dated) The quality of being rummy, or odd. Tags: UK, colloquial, dated, uncountable
    Sense id: en-rumminess-en-noun-uPVnst4h Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ness

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