Coom (also coomb) (noun) (Scots)
koom
Soot, smut
First recorded in 1580–90; variant of culm
Example sentences
“He walked from the mine, coom thick in his hair and on his skin.”
koom
Soot, smut
First recorded in 1580–90; variant of culm
“He walked from the mine, coom thick in his hair and on his skin.”