Hypertext Webster Gateway: "coombe"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Comb \Comb\, Combe \Combe\ (? or ?), n. [AS. comb, prob. of
Celtic origin; cf. W. cwm a dale, valley.]
That unwatered portion of a valley which forms its
continuation beyond and above the most elevated spring that
issues into it. [Written also {coombe}.] --Buckland.
A gradual rise the shelving combe Displayed. --Southey.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Coomb \Coomb\, Coombe \Coombe\, n. [See {Comb}, {Combe}, in this
sense.]
A hollow in a hillside. [Prov. Eng.] See {Comb}, {Combe}.
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