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toom

Toom (noun) means a piece of waste ground where rubbish is deposited.

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A piece of waste ground where rubbish is deposited.
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Etymology

From Middle English toom, tom, from Old English tōm (“empty”), from Proto-West Germanic *tōm(ī), from Proto-Germanic *tōm(ij)az (“free, available, empty”), from Proto-Indo-European *doma- (“to tame”), *dema- (“to build”). Cognate with Danish and Swedish tom (“empty, vacant”), Icelandic tómur (“empty”).

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"toom" (noun) means a piece of waste ground where rubbish is deposited.

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