2. (Med.) Of or pertaining to a gumma.

Gum"my (?), a. [Compar. Gummer (&?;); superl. Gummirst.] Consisting of

gum; viscous; adhesive; producing or containing gum; covered with gum

or a substance resembling gum.

Kindles the gummy bark of fir or pine.

Milton.

Then rubs his gummy eyes.

Dryden.

Gummy tumor (Med.), a gumma.

Gump (gmp), n. [Cf. Sw. & Dan. gump buttocks, rump, Icel. gumpr.] A

dolt; a dunce. [Low.] Holloway.

Gump"tion (?), n. [OE. gom, gome, attention; akin to AS. geÛmian,

gyman, to regard, observe, gyme care, OS. gomean to heed, Goth. gaumjan

to see, notice.]

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