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▪ I. † num
abbreviation of numskull.
1807W. Irving Salmag. (1811) I. 67 Mem. All the New-Jersey lawyers nums.
▪ II. † num
variant of nome name v.
a1300Cursor M. 9823 Þe stalworth godd man sal him num, Godd fader o werld es for to cum.
▪ III. num
obs. pa. pple. of nim v.
▪ IV. num
var. yum. Cf. nummy-nummy.
1899R. Whiteing No. 5 John St. ix. 86 Her handkerchief perfumes the whole room..to which Covey's frequent ‘Num! num! num!’ calls embarrassing attention. 1924Dialect Notes V. 274 Num, num, nummy, num (humming or joy). 1961W. Sansom Last Hours of Sandra Lee vi. 112 Mouths ooed and nummed noises of appreciation. |