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Hums

British  
/ hʊms /

noun

  1. a variant of Homs

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Hums out I should have been scared of him.

From "Things Not Seen" by Andrew Clements

Hums a low song about a bird with broken wings who learns to fly.

From "A Bird Will Soar" by Alison Green Myers

With the exception of a few mud-built villages along the east and near the city, there is no settled population between Hums and Palmyra.

From The Women of the Arabs by Robinson, Charles S. (Charles Seymour)

To call them Syrians, would be to confound them with the "Syrian" or "Jacobite" sect, who are found only in the vicinity of Hums, Hamath and Mardin.

From The Women of the Arabs by Robinson, Charles S. (Charles Seymour)

Such meetings have been conducted in Hums 222and Tripoli, in Beirût, Abeih, Deir el Komr and Sidon, and in Suk el Ghurb, B'hamdûn, Hasbeiya, and Deir Mimas for many years.

From The Women of the Arabs by Robinson, Charles S. (Charles Seymour)