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What is the noun for rummage?

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rummage
  1. (obsolete) Commotion; disturbance.
  2. A thorough search, usually resulting in disorder.
  3. An unorganized collection of miscellaneous objects; a jumble.
  4. (nautical) A place or room for the stowage of cargo in a ship; also, the act of stowing cargo; the pulling and moving about of packages incident to close stowage; formerly written romage.
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  6. Examples:
    1. “A rummage through the panniers produced a tin of steak and onions.”
      “There was a rummage of stationery and pocket diaries from previous years in another drawer.”
rummager
  1. One who rummages.
  2. (obsolete) A worker in charge of stowing cargo on a ship.
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  4. Examples:
    1. “He is brother to the rummager, but he does not despise catalogues.”
rummaging
rummagings
rummagers
  1. plural of rummager
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The fearless rummagers lower themselves into the darkened, often lethal bowels and engine rooms of commercial vessels in search of ingeniously stashed contraband.”
      “Once the skip dumpers had finished, the skip rummagers moved in.”
rummages
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