What does "glum" mean?
Glum: Sullenness. [Obs.] Skelton.
Additional senses
- 2.Moody; silent; sullen. I frighten people by my glun face. Thackeray.
- 3.To look sullen; to be of a sour countenance; to be glum. [Obs.] Hawes.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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