n. [ AS. guma; akin to Goth. guma, L. homo. See Bridegroom. ] A man. [ Obs. ] P. Plowman. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Cf. Icel. gormr ooze, mud. ] The black grease on the axle of a cart or wagon wheel; -- called also
n. A Hebrew measure. See Homer. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. (Gun.) A conical chamber at the breech of the bore in heavy ordnance, especially in mortars; -- named after the inventor. [ 1913 Webster ]