noun
rumbustion
Rumbustion (noun) means Another term for rum, or similar spirits distilled from sugar cane.
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Another term for rum, or similar spirits distilled from sugar cane.
"Both rumbullion and rumbustion, two early dialect names, may have referred to the violence that the drink was said to cause."
— Barb Bancroft, An Apple a Day (2001)
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Etymology
Uncertain. The forms rhum and rumbullion appear around the same time.
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Rhymes for rumbustion
region
ablation
allusion
emulsion
ideation
novation
diffusion
elocution
extension
oxidation
perfusion
selection
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What is the meaning of rumbustion?
"rumbustion" (noun) means another term for rum, or similar spirits distilled from sugar cane.
What is another word for rumbustion?
Other words for "rumbustion" include rum.
