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coomb |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Coomb \Coomb\, n. [AS. cumb a liquid measure, perh. from LL cumba boat, tomb of stone, fr Gr ? hollow of a vessel, cup, boat, but cf G. kumpf bowl.] A dry measure of four bushels, or half a quarter. [Written also {comb}.] From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Coomb \Coomb\, Coombe \Coombe\, n. [See {Comb}, {Combe}, in this sense.] A hollow in a hillside. [Prov. Eng.] See {Comb}, {Combe}.
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