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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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Their rich, sheltered microclimates are home to mosses, lichens, fungi and ferns, with some species rarely found outside the remaining fragments of Cumbrian woodland.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

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

From BBC • Dec. 16, 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

They had the old Cumbrian horror of an accident to the dead.

From The Shadow of a Crime A Cumbrian Romance by Caine, Hall, Sir

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