Meaning of lumb | Babel Free
Definitions
- A surname.
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Alternative spelling of lum (“chimney”). alt-of, alternative
- A place in England:
- A hamlet south of Haslingden, and west of Edenfield, Rossendale borough, Lancashire (OS grid ref SD7819).
- A small village north-east of Rawtenstall, Rossendale borough, Lancashire (OS grid ref SD8324).
- A hamlet south-east of Huddersfield, Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE1513).
Examples
“Now, by this time, the ſun begins to leam, / An' litt the hill-heads, wi' his morning beam, / An' birds, and beaſts, and fouk to be aſteer, / And ſtreams o' reek frae lumb heads to appear; […]”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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