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Hums

British  
/ hʊms /

noun

  1. a variant of Homs

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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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

How he seized and kist a blossom, From its tree, thorny tree, Plucked and placed in Annie’s bosom, Hums the bee!

From Victorian Songs Lyrics of the Affections and Nature by Edmund Henry Garrett

I learned to read in the vicinity of Hums.

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

They were as pleased as if Mr. Hums or Muata had returned.

From In Search of the Okapi A Story of Adventure in Central Africa by Ernest Glanville

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