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First published 1934 (SND Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1825
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†AHOMEL, adv. (See quot.) See also Awhummle, adv., and Fummle, v. = upset.Rxb. 1825 Jam.2:
Ahomel, turned upside down; applied to a vessel whose bottom is upwards.
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