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Charina plumbeaWenona We*no"na, n. (Zo["o]l.)
A sand snake (Charina plumbea) of Western North America, of
the family Erycid[ae]. Clumber
Clumber Clum"ber (kl[u^]m"b[~e]r), n. [Named from the estate
of the Duke of Newcastle.] (Zo["o]l.)
A kind of field spaniel, with short legs and stout body,
which, unlike other spaniels, hunts silently.
ColumbellaColumbella Col`um*bel"la, n. [NL., dim. of L. columba a dove.
So called from a fancied resemblance in color and form, of
some species.] (Zo["o]l.)
A genus of univalve shells, abundant in tropical seas. Some
species, as Columbella mercatoria, were formerly used as
shell money. Columbella mercatoriaColumbella Col`um*bel"la, n. [NL., dim. of L. columba a dove.
So called from a fancied resemblance in color and form, of
some species.] (Zo["o]l.)
A genus of univalve shells, abundant in tropical seas. Some
species, as Columbella mercatoria, were formerly used as
shell money. LumberLumber Lum"ber, b. t. [imp. & p. p. Lumbered; p. pr. & vb.
n. Lumbering.]
1. To heap together in disorder. `` Stuff lumbered
together.' --Rymer.
2. To fill or encumber with lumber; as, to lumber up a room. Lumber
Lumber Lum"ber, v. i.
1. To move heavily, as if burdened.
2. [Cf. dial. Sw. lomra to resound.] To make a sound as if
moving heavily or clumsily; to rumble. --Cowper.
3. To cut logs in the forest, or prepare timber for market.
[U.S.]
Lumber State
Lumber State Lum"ber State
Maine; -- a nickname.
LumberedLumber Lum"ber, b. t. [imp. & p. p. Lumbered; p. pr. & vb.
n. Lumbering.]
1. To heap together in disorder. `` Stuff lumbered
together.' --Rymer.
2. To fill or encumber with lumber; as, to lumber up a room. Lumberer
Lumberer Lum"ber*er, n.
One employed in lumbering, cutting, and getting logs from the
forest for lumber; a lumberman. [U.S.]
Lumberers have a notion that he (the woodpecker) is
harmful to timber. --Lowell.
LumberingLumber Lum"ber, b. t. [imp. & p. p. Lumbered; p. pr. & vb.
n. Lumbering.]
1. To heap together in disorder. `` Stuff lumbered
together.' --Rymer.
2. To fill or encumber with lumber; as, to lumber up a room. Lumbering
Lumbering Lum"ber*ing, n.
The business of cutting or getting timber or logs from the
forest for lumber. [U.S.]
LumbermanLumberman Lum"ber*man, n.; pl. Lumbermen.
One who is engaged in lumbering as a business or employment.
[U.S.] LumbermenLumberman Lum"ber*man, n.; pl. Lumbermen.
One who is engaged in lumbering as a business or employment.
[U.S.] Plumbean
Plumbean Plum"be*an, Plumbeous Plum"be*ous, a. [L. plumbeus,
from plumbum the metal lead.]
1. Consisting of, or resembling, lead. --J. Ellis.
2. Dull; heavy; stupid. [R.] --J. P. Smith.
PlumbedPlumb Plumb, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Plumbed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Plumbing.]
1. To adjust by a plumb line; to cause to be perpendicular;
as, to plumb a building or a wall.
2. To sound with a plumb or plummet, as the depth of water;
hence, to examine by test; to ascertain the depth,
quality, dimension, etc.; to sound; to fathom; to test.
He did not attempt to plumb his intellect. --Ld.
Lytton.
3. To seal with lead; as, to plumb a drainpipe.
4. To supply, as a building, with a system of plumbing. Plumbeous
Plumbean Plum"be*an, Plumbeous Plum"be*ous, a. [L. plumbeus,
from plumbum the metal lead.]
1. Consisting of, or resembling, lead. --J. Ellis.
2. Dull; heavy; stupid. [R.] --J. P. Smith.
PlumberPlumber Plumb"er, n. [F. plombier. See Plumb.]
One who works in lead; esp., one who furnishes, fits, and
repairs lead, iron, or glass pipes, and other apparatus for
the conveyance of water, gas, or drainage in buildings. plumber blockPillow Pil"low, n. [OE. pilwe, AS. pyle, fr. L. pilvinus.]
1. Anything used to support the head of a person when
reposing; especially, a sack or case filled with feathers,
down, hair, or other soft material.
[Resty sloth] finds the down pillow hard. --Shak.
2. (Mach.) A piece of metal or wood, forming a support to
equalize pressure; a brass; a pillow block. [R.]
3. (Naut.) A block under the inner end of a bowsprit.
4. A kind of plain, coarse fustian.
Lace pillow, a cushion used in making hand-wrought lace.
Pillow bier [OE. pilwebere; cf. LG. b["u]re a pillowcase],
a pillowcase; pillow slip. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
Pillow block (Mach.), a block, or standard, for supporting
a journal, as of a shaft. It is usually bolted to the
frame or foundation of a machine, and is often furnished
with journal boxes, and a movable cover, or cap, for
tightening the bearings by means of bolts; -- called also
pillar block, or plumber block.
Pillow lace, handmade lace wrought with bobbins upon a lace
pillow.
Pillow of a plow, a crosspiece of wood which serves to
raise or lower the beam.
Pillow sham, an ornamental covering laid over a pillow when
not in use.
Pillow slip, a pillowcase. Plumber block
Plumber block Plumb"er block`
A pillow block.
Plumbery
Plumbery Plumb"er*y, n. [F. plomberie.]
1. The business of a plumber. [Obs.]
2. A place where plumbing is carried on; lead works.
Slumber
Slumber Slum"ber, v. t.
1. To lay to sleep. [R.] --Wotton.
2. To stun; to stupefy. [Obs.] --Spenser.
Slumber
Slumber Slum"ber, n.
Sleep; especially, light sleep; sleep that is not deep or
sound; repose.
He at last fell into a slumber, and thence into a fast
sleep, which detained him in that place until it was
almost night. --Bunyan.
Fast asleep? It is no matter; Enjoy the honey-heavy dew
of slumber. --Shak.
Rest to my soul, and slumber to my eyes. --Dryden.
SlumberSlumber Slum"ber, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Slumbered; p. pr. &
vb. n. Slumbering.] [OE. slombren, slumberen, slumeren, AS.
slumerian, fr. sluma slumber; akin to D. sluimeren to
slumber, MHG. slummern, slumen, G. schlummern, Dan. slumre,
Sw. slumra, Goth. slawan to be silent.]
1. To sleep; especially, to sleep lightly; to doze. --Piers
Plowman.
He that keepeth Israel shall neither slumber nor
sleep. --Ps. cxxi. 4.
2. To be in a state of negligence, sloth, supineness, or
inactivity. ``Why slumbers Pope?' --Young. SlumberedSlumber Slum"ber, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Slumbered; p. pr. &
vb. n. Slumbering.] [OE. slombren, slumberen, slumeren, AS.
slumerian, fr. sluma slumber; akin to D. sluimeren to
slumber, MHG. slummern, slumen, G. schlummern, Dan. slumre,
Sw. slumra, Goth. slawan to be silent.]
1. To sleep; especially, to sleep lightly; to doze. --Piers
Plowman.
He that keepeth Israel shall neither slumber nor
sleep. --Ps. cxxi. 4.
2. To be in a state of negligence, sloth, supineness, or
inactivity. ``Why slumbers Pope?' --Young. Slumberer
Slumberer Slum"ber*er, n.
One who slumbers; a sleeper.
SlumberingSlumber Slum"ber, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Slumbered; p. pr. &
vb. n. Slumbering.] [OE. slombren, slumberen, slumeren, AS.
slumerian, fr. sluma slumber; akin to D. sluimeren to
slumber, MHG. slummern, slumen, G. schlummern, Dan. slumre,
Sw. slumra, Goth. slawan to be silent.]
1. To sleep; especially, to sleep lightly; to doze. --Piers
Plowman.
He that keepeth Israel shall neither slumber nor
sleep. --Ps. cxxi. 4.
2. To be in a state of negligence, sloth, supineness, or
inactivity. ``Why slumbers Pope?' --Young. Slumberingly
Slumberingly Slum"ber*ing*ly, adv.
In a slumbering manner.
Slumberless
Slumberless Slum"ber*less, a.
Without slumber; sleepless.
Slumberous
Slumberous Slum"ber*ous, a.
1. Inviting slumber; soporiferous. ``Pensive in the
slumberous shade.' --Pope.
2. Being in the repose of slumber; sleepy; drowsy.
His quiet and almost slumberous countenance.
--Hawthorne.
Meaning of Lumbe from wikipedia
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Lumde is a
village and
Village Development Committee in Ilam
District in the
Province No. 1 of
eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991
Nepal census it had...
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September 1921 she
married Ottomar Otto,
Ritter von
Lumbe (1892–1978), son of Franz,
Ritter von
Lumbe (1848-1920), great-great son of
Count Franz von Thun...
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Meega Ikuti Butonga Butumba Ibula Ikuti Kagisa Kinyika Lupupu Mabale Lumbe Lumbe Nsanga Kyobo Igembe Isuga Kitolo Kyobo chini Matale Ng'enge
Kyobo Juu...
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singles "M****u," "Cherie
Okamuisi Ngai," "Layile," and "Likambo Ya Somo
Lumbe,"
catapulted her into the
limelight with a
debut tour to
Kenya with OK Jazz...
- (Promzy,
Prodigal and Lazzy) and
released a
third album in 2001
called Lumbe Lumbe Lumbe with the
smashing hit "Daben na Odo Beba".
However the hip life group...
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Jones became the
first American Indian graduate in 1958. He was from the
Lumbe nation. On
February 23, 1960, ten Wake
Forest students joined eleven students...
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River Luswishi River Kalomo River Machili River Cuando River Njoko River Lumbe River Lui
River Luete River Luanginga River Luena River Lungwebungu River...
- Gajurmukhi, Godak, Gorkhe, Jamuna, Jirmale, Jitpur, Jogmai, Kolbung, Lakshmipur,
Lumbe, Mabu, Mahamai, Maimajhuwa, Maipokhari, Namsaling, Naya Bazar, Pashupatinagar...
- on
Hirst more, 24
March 1679 Baptism : Isable, the
daughter of
Joshuah Lumbe, at the
Cross yates, on the
Hurst moor, 18 July 1680 Historically, Cross...
- wife Renata, née
Lumbe Edle von
Mallonitz (1922-2008), who came from a
family of lawyers. His
maternal ancestor Josef Thaddeus Lumbe von
Mallonitz was...
