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Coom vs Hoom - What's the difference?

coom | hoom |

As nouns the difference between coom and hoom

is that coom is soot, smut while hoom is obsolete form of lang=en.

As a verb coom

is eye dialect of lang=en.

coom

English

Etymology 1

Noun

(-)
  • soot, smut
  • dust
  • grease
  • Etymology 2

    See (come).

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • * 1838–1839 , , Chapman and Hall (1839), chapter XLII, page 411:
  • “Not a bit,” replied the Yorkshireman, extending his mouth from ear to ear. “There I lay, snoog in schoolmeasther’s bed long efther it was dark, and nobody coom' nigh the pleace. ‘Weel!’ thinks I, ‘he’s got a pretty good start, and if he bean’t whoam by noo, he never will be; so you may '''coom''' as quick as you loike, and foind us reddy’—that is, you know, schoolmeasther might ' coom .”

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    hoom

    English

    Noun

  • (Chaucer)
    (Webster 1913)