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Dictionary Entry
A distilled spirit derived from fermented cane sugar and molasses.
In a Sentence
“The Royal Navy used to issue a rum ration to sailors.”
Origin
Origin details are still being enriched for this entry.
Common Phrases
Poetry examples for “rum”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →Sflaubt feine Wtaä)t mir meine ©id^erl^eit.
S)rum leine @Irupel mel^r! 9Jle)>l[iiftO; lommM
SJring' frol^e $oji »om großen Suciferl
Read full poem →gür bie il^m etoige SJerbammnife brol^t;
S)rum ift ber fd^nellfte ©d^rltt jur '^(Xfib^xtXf
SBenn fül^n man affem ©öttlid^en entfagt
Read full poem →©in Halbgott ift ber jünger ber 3Äagie,
S)rum toill jur ©ottl^eit id^ em^jor burd^ fiel
Read full poem →The waiters pass out weary, listless, glum,
To spend their tips on harlots, cards and rum.
Read full poem →To his thirsty spirit of Queensland rum,
Read full poem →something against England. Yer know since I've made my peace with
you.... _Ain't_ it a rum go, by the bye? Ten or twenty years ago
it'd 'a bin 'my peace with God.' I dunno nothin' about God--can't
Read full poem →He thought of getting back by half-past twelve,
And tot of rum to send him warm to sleep
In draughty dug-out frowsty with the fumes
Read full poem →With crosses for a hug. He'd had a drink
Of rum and tea; and, though the barn was chilly,
For once his blood ran warm; he had pay to spend.
