Rum-ville

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Proper Noun
  1. 1
    London, England. British, archaic

    ""And said if we'd meet him at the boozing-ken with the dell and kinchin co, he'd carry them off to Rum-ville," continued the first speaker."

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london

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""And said if we'd meet him at the boozing-ken with the dell and kinchin co, he'd carry them off to Rum-ville," continued the first speaker."

Etymology

From rum (“good, fine, excellent”) + -ville (“town, city”).

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