Crossword-Solution: CHOOM 5 letters, 1 clue 🏆 scrabble score: 12

THE TEMESKOE RYE PENN’D the temeskoe rye to the Romany chi, As the choon was dicking prey lende dui: Rinkeny tawni, Romany rawni, Mook man choom teero gudlo mui.

The Gypsies, who know and care nothing about etymologies, confounding _bos_ with _buss_, a vulgar English verb not to be found in dictionaries, which signifies to kiss, rendered the name Boswell by _Chumomisto_, that is, Kisswell, or one who kisses well—_choom_ in their language signifying to kiss, and _misto_ well—likewise by _choomomescro_, a kisser.

There was a little nurse, mostly on night duty, who was dubbed "Choom," for she came from Yorkshire and had a rich brogue.

The winter dwelling of the Lapp is called a _toopa_, a small smoky sod-covered hut, covering some 150 to 200 square feet; whereas in summer he lives in his _vieja_, a large wigwam resembling a Samoyede _choom_, but covered over, not with skins as with the Samoyedes, but with branches, tree-bark and turfs.

Seeing a Light Horseman passing along the main sap, and wearing the distinctive head-dress, he hailed him--"Say, choom, be them kangaroo feathers in your 'at?" A few days of sunshine had followed the storm of the 17th November.