gaum

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American Heritage Dictionary (1 definition)

    –verb-transitive
  1. Upper Southern U.S. To smudge or smear.

Century Dictionary (3 definitions)

  1. To understand; consider; distinguish.
  2. To smear, as with anything sticky.
  3. To handle clumsily; paw.

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/(gôm)/
ahd pronounces "gaum"
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  1. Perhaps alteration of obsolete gome, grease, variant of coom, soot, mixture of dirt and axle grease, variant of culm2.
 

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