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Webster 1913 Edition


Grumous

Gru′mous

,
Adj.
[Cf. F.
grumeleux
. See
Grume
.]
1.
Resembling or containing grume; thick; concreted; clotted;
as, grumous blood
.
2.
(Bot.)
See
Grumose
.

Webster 1828 Edition


Grumous

GRU'MOUS

,
Adj.
Thick; concreted; clotted; as grumous blood.

Definition 2024


grumous

grumous

English

Adjective

grumous (comparative more grumous, superlative most grumous)

  1. Resembling grume; thick and lumpy; soft and semisolid
    • 1979, Cormac McCarthy, Suttree, Random House, p.188:
      The emergency room was filled with people bleeding. Grumous battlers with misshapen heads.

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