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gaum
Pronunciation: (gôm, gäm), [key]—
v.t. Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S.
to smear or cover with a gummy, sticky substance (often fol. by
up):
My clothes were gaumed up from that axle grease. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.