亚洲网紅露点

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coomb

1
or coombe

[ koom, kohm ]

noun



coomb

2

[ koom ]

noun

coomb

/ 办耻藧尘 /

noun

  1. a short valley or deep hollow, esp in chalk areas
  2. another name for cirque
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of coomb1

Old English cumb (in place names), probably of Celtic origin; compare Old French combe small valley and Welsh cwm valley
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Detroit鈥檚 players had the day off on Monday and Bevell said he was only able to inform some of them of Coomb鈥檚 departure before a team meeting on Tuesday.

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Still some miles away, on the far side of the Westfold Vale, lay a green coomb, a great bay in the mountains, out of which a gorge opened in the hills.

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Vainly they crawled and clambered about the walls of the coomb, seeking to escape.

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The company turned then away from the Coomb and from the wood and took the road towards the Fords.

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Their torches could be seen winding up the coomb in many lines.

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