coomy, a.
(ˈkuːmɪ)
[f. coom n.1 + -y1.]
Begrimed with soot or coal-dust.
1823 Galt Entail II. iii. 22 Ye see my fingers are coomy. 1830 ― Lawrie T. i. iv. (1849) 11 A wee coomy thing of a nailer like me. 1853 Whistle-Binkie (Sc. Songs) Ser. i. 88 Ilk coomy collier. |