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Webster 1913 Edition


Aum

Aum

,
Noun.
Same as
Aam
.

Webster 1828 Edition


Aum

AUM

, n.
A Dutch liquid measure, containing eight steckans or twenty verges or verteels, equal to the English tierce, the sixth of a French tun, and the seventh of an English tun, or thirty-six gallons.

Definition 2024


aum

aum

See also: AUM and aum.

Translingual

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Sanskrit (aum).

Noun

aum

  1. A common transliteration of , the sacred syllable in Hinduism.

English

Noun

aum (plural aums)

  1. (Britain, archaic) A unit of hock equal to approximately 30 gallons.