Apple pumice from the cider-wring.
Pummy
PUM-ee
ˈpʌmi
Noun
Example Sentences
"Throw the pummy on the compost."
"Pummy left from cider making."
Etymology & History
Dorset cider-making term for apple pomace or pulp left after pressing. From pomace. Traditional cider production vocabulary.
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Region
Dorset
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Era
1700s
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