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bummock

A submerged, downward-projecting piece of ice.

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#1·Apr 27, 2026

A submerged, downward-projecting piece of ice.

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#2·Apr 27, 2026

(Scotland, obsolete) A brewing of ale.

Origin: For the sense relating to alcohol: from or cognate to , perhaps from , a vessel for holding liquid, itself perhaps from Old Norse, compare . For the sense relating to ice, perhaps compare how keel can mean either a similar ice structure or a brewer's vat. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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