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Webster 1913 Edition

Noun.

A lodger.

[Colloq.]

adv.

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Adj.

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At a greater distance; farther off.

[Obs.]

Sir J. Harrington.

roomer ‎(plural roomers)

roomer ‎(not comparable)

(obsolete) At a greater distance; farther off.
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