Pompelmoose, or POMELO (Fr. Pampelmoose), also 'pumelon' and 'pomelo,' names for a kind of Shaddock (q.v.), all corrupted from the specific name Pomum melo.
Pompelmoose
Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 8: Peasant to Eoumelia, p. 306
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