rumare

1 rumare [CL], to chew the cud, ruminate. rumo, runger (Garl. Unus) Teaching Latin II 168; rumito ‥ verbum frequentativum de ~o MS Trin. Coll. Camb. O. 5. 4 f. 238v (v. rumitare 1).

2 rumare [cf. CL rumor], to spread rumours. ~are, rumores afferre Osb. Glouc. Deriv. 508.

3 rumare [cf. OF arrumer, ME rum < AS rum], to stow wine in the hold of a vessel. 1337 pro rumag' xxxvj doleorum, iij piparum, et iij roundell[ettorum] ~andorum in navi vocata la Pelegrin de Sandwicz xij s. vj d., pro doleo iiij d., pro pipa ij d., pro roundell' j d. KR Ac 78/18 m. 6.