ruminator

[Lat.] One who ruminates or muses on any subject; one who pauses to deliberate and reflect. *rû-mine, v . i. [Fr. ruminer.] To ruminate. "As studious scholar he self rumineth." Sylvester: Du Bartas , sixth day, fourth week, 44. of drinking-ve el. rŭm kěn, răm-kin, s. [Cf. rummer.] A kind rum-mage (age as Ig), †rom-age, s . [RUMMAGE, 2.] 1. The act of one who rummages; a careful search by looking into every corner. *2. Bustle, turmoil. "This post-haste and romage in the land." Shakesp.: Hamlet , i. 1. rummage-sale, s. A clearing-out sale of unclaimed goods, remainders of stock, .