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Example sentences for: gaumy

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In the kitchen the baker before baking her bread must make the dough gaumy, by which she meant moist enough.
• Could the necessity for dough to be gaumy or gormy (On Good Terms) be a precursor of the term gormless meaning stupid, dull?
One wonders how gaumy the dough was that Thoreau mentions when he tells us that his mother left a bowl of dough overnight to rise, only to find the cate the next morning comfortably enthroned on the dough.
OED2e calls gaumy a rare word and offers the alternate spelling gormy .