Rum-ville

proper noun

London, England.

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Meanings

proper noun

alternative Rom-vile · alternative Rome-vile · alternative Rome-ville · alternative Romeville · alternative Rome-vyle · alternative Rome vyle · alternative Rum File · alternative Rum-vile · alternative Rum ville · alternative Rum-vill · alternative Rumville

  1. UKarchaicthieves' cantLondon, England.

    "And said if we'd meet him at the boozing-ken with the dell and kinchin co, he'd carry them off to Rum-ville," continued the first speaker.

    1861, Lady Esther Hope, The Blue Dwarf, page 21

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
london

Origin

From rum (“good, fine, excellent”) + -ville (“town, city”).

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APA

Rum-ville. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Rum-ville

MLA

“Rum-ville.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Rum-ville. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Rum-ville,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Rum-ville.

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