Rom-vile

A form of Rum-ville — London, England.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of Rum-ville.

    A gage of ben Rom-bouse, / In a bousing-ken of Rom-vile, / Is benar than a Caster, / Pecke, pennam, lay, or popler, / Which we mill in deuse a vile.

    1611, Thomas Middleton, The Roaring Girle
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