Hums
Britishnoun
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Hums a low song about a bird with broken wings who learns to fly.
From "A Bird Will Soar" by Alison Green Myers
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Hums out I should have been scared of him.
From "Things Not Seen" by Andrew Clements
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Once Uncle S. and Aunt A. were invited out to dine in Hums at the house of the deacon of the church.
From The Women of the Arabs by Robinson, Charles S. (Charles Seymour)
Wilson, a missionary of the A. B. C. F. M., took up his residence in Hums in October 1855, and remained until obliged to leave by the civil war which raged in the country in 1860.
From The Women of the Arabs by Robinson, Charles S. (Charles Seymour)
The government allowed them to register their names as Protestants, and they listened with marked attention to the spiritual instructions of Dr. Post; Mr. Samuel Jessup, the other missionary, being then at Hums.
From History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume II. by Anderson, Rufus
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