- kumbr
- m. = kubbr, a chopping, cutting; tré-kumbr, Barl. 165.II. nykr, q. v., or the fabulous sea horse, Maurer’s Volks. 33.
An Icelandic-English dictionary. Richard Cleasby and Gudbrand Vigfusson. 1874.
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Chump — (ch[u^]mp), n. [Cf. Icel. kumbr a chopping, E. chop.] 1. A short, thick, heavy piece of wood. Morton. [1913 Webster] 2. a stupid person; a fool; a dolt; also, a dupe. [PJC] {Chump end}, the thick end; as, the chump end of a joint of meat. Dickens … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Chump end — Chump Chump (ch[u^]mp), n. [Cf. Icel. kumbr a chopping, E. chop.] 1. A short, thick, heavy piece of wood. Morton. [1913 Webster] 2. a stupid person; a fool; a dolt; also, a dupe. [PJC] {Chump end}, the thick end; as, the chump end of a joint of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
genebh-, genobh- — genebh , genobh English meaning: a piece of wood Deutsche Übersetzung: “Pflock, stick, abgeschnittenes Holzstũck”?? Material: Only Germanic, hence probably barely IE origin. It concerns probably two different word groups: 1. Gmc … Proto-Indo-European etymological dictionary
