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单词 dumble
释义

dumble

English

Noun

dumble (plural dumbles)

  1. (Nottinghamshire) A dale with a stream.
    • 1859 John Blenkarn, British timber trees: a practical treatise on the raising, management, and value of British timber, G. Routledge, page 110:
      When a stream runs in a deep dell, particularly in clay districts, the steep banks and stream form what are called a “dumble” in Nottinghamshire.
    • 1999 Paul A. Biggs & Sandra Biggs, Best Tea Shop Walks in Nottinghamshire, Sigma Leisure, page 106:
      Lambley is famous for its ‘dumbles.’ A dumble being a local name for a shallow dale with a stream. D.H. Lawrence is reputed to have enjoyed walking the Lambley Dumbles.

Etymology 2

From dumb?

Noun

dumble (plural dumbles)

  1. (slang) A stupid person.
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