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English Dictionary: Gumming by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
gumming
n
  1. ineffectual chewing (as if without teeth) [syn: mumbling, gumming]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Gum \Gum\, v. t. [imp. &. p. {Gummed}; p. pr. & vb. n.
      {Gumming}.]
      To smear with gum; to close with gum; to unite or stiffen by
      gum or a gumlike substance; to make sticky with a gumlike
      substance.
  
               He frets likke a gummed velvet.Shak.
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