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rummage

1. rum.mage \'r*m-ij\ n [obs. E rummage act of packing cargo, modif. of MF 
   arrimage] 1: a thorough search esp. among a confusion of objects or into 
   every sectio n 2a: a confused miscellaneous collection  2b: items for sale 
   at a rummage sale 
2. rummage vt 1: to make a thorough search through : RANSACK  2: to 
   discover by searching  3: to examine minutely and completely  1: to make a 
   thorough search or investigation  2: to engage in a haphazard search  - 
   rum.mag.er n