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rum-blossom

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  • rum-blossom — noun enlargement of the nose with dilation of follicles and redness and prominent vascularity of the skin; often associated with excessive consumption of alcohol • Syn: ↑rhinophyma, ↑hypertrophic rosacea, ↑toper s nose, ↑brandy nose, ↑rum nose,… …   Useful english dictionary

  • rum bud — rum blossom or rum bud noun A pimple on the nose • • • Main Entry: ↑rum …   Useful english dictionary

  • rum nose — noun enlargement of the nose with dilation of follicles and redness and prominent vascularity of the skin; often associated with excessive consumption of alcohol • Syn: ↑rhinophyma, ↑hypertrophic rosacea, ↑toper s nose, ↑brandy nose, ↑rum blossom …   Useful english dictionary

  • Rum — Rum, n. [probably shortened from Prov. E. rumbullion a great tumult, formerly applied in the island of Barbadoes to an intoxicating liquor.] A kind of intoxicating liquor distilled from cane juice, or from the scummings of the boiled juice, or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Rum bud — Rum Rum, n. [probably shortened from Prov. E. rumbullion a great tumult, formerly applied in the island of Barbadoes to an intoxicating liquor.] A kind of intoxicating liquor distilled from cane juice, or from the scummings of the boiled juice,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • Myers's Rum — Varieties of Myers s Rum at a liquor store in Fukushima City, Japan Myers s Rum is a brand of Jamaican dark rum produced by Diageo PLC. Named after brand founder Fred L Myers, the molasses derived blend of up to nine rums has been produced since… …   Wikipedia

  • Grog blossom — Grog Grog (gr[o^]g), n. [So named from Old Grog a nickname given to Admiral Vernon, in allusion to his wearing a grogram cloak in foul weather. He is said to have been the first to dilute the rum of the sailors (about 1745).] A mixture of spirit… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Rhinophyma — Pronounced (ryno fee ma), a bulbous enlarged red nose and puffy cheeks (like those of the old comedian W.C. Fields). There may also be thick bumps on the lower half of the nose and the nearby cheek areas. Rhinophyma occurs mainly in men as a… …   Medical dictionary

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