yarum

English

Noun

yarum (uncountable)

  1. Alternative spelling of yarrum
    • 1566, Harman, Thomas, A Caveat or Warning for Common Cursitors‎, T. Bensley, published 1814, page 68:
      Shee hath a cacling chete, a grunting chete ruff pecke, cassan, and poppelars of yarum.
      Shee hath a hen, a pygge, baken, cheese, and mylke porrage.
    • 1612, Dekker, Thomas, “A Canting Song”, in Lanthorne and Candle-light‎:
      The Ruffin cly the nab of the Harman beck, / If we mawnd Pannam, lap, or Ruff pecke, / Or poplars of yarum: he cuts, bing to the Ruffmans, / Or els he sweares by the light-mans,
    • For more examples of usage of this term, see Citations:yarrum.

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