English

Noun

gaumlessness ‎(uncountable)

1. (rare) Alternative spelling of gormlessness
   • 1972, Paul Theroux, Sinning with Annie, and other stories, page 7:

     I can vouch for the truth of every word that "Jack Faust" wrote and for the gaumlessness with which he set each down.

   • 1992, Michael Andrew Screech, The Meaning of Thaumaste, in Some Renaissance Studies: Selected Articles 1951-1991 (ISBN 2600031731):

     Rabelais's vision is too fundamentally comic for him not to see that a certain kind of humility is not far from gaumlessness.