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 Ru’minate (3 syl.).Rump-fed, 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Rumolt.
 
Gunther’s chief cook.   1
       
“Sore toiled the chief cook, Rumolt; ah! how his orders ran
Among his understrappers! how many a pot and pan,
How many a mighty cauldron rattled and rang again!
They dressed a world of dishes for the expected train.”
       
Lettsom’s Nibelungen-Lied, stanza 800.
 


 Ru’minate (3 syl.).Rump-fed, 

 
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