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Cumbrian

British  
/ ˈkʌmbrɪən /

adjective

  1. of or relating to Cumbria or its inhabitants

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noun

  1. a native or inhabitant of Cumbria

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"As will Wolf Alice as they bring a big smile to the Cumbrian hills," he said.

From BBC • Dec. 16, 2025

Police are also using forensics to track stolen sheep, while Cumbrian sheep and beef farmer Pip Simpson has trialled coded microdots on the sheep's fleece to brand his sheep.

From BBC • Feb. 27, 2025

They bought him a special handcycle so that he could get out of the house and start to live again in the Cumbrian Hills.

From BBC • Oct. 26, 2024

Nick Greenall, part of Cumbrian art collective Creative Communities who created the exhibition, said the aim was not just to "memorialise" the tree, but to "subvert it into positive action for nature".

From BBC • Sep. 28, 2024

An enthusiastic Cumbrian, named Thomas Bell, residing at Goose Well, near Threlkeld, took up the challenge, not for himself, but with the understanding that he should produce a man at the appointed time and place.

From Wrestling and Wrestlers: Biographical Sketches of Celebrated Athletes of the Northern Ring; to Which is Added Notes on Bull and Badger Baiting by Gilpin, Sidney