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Cumber-land

  • noun [ neuter ]
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Cumber-land, Cumbra-land, Cumer-land , es; n. [Sim. Dun. Cumbreland: Hunt. Hovd. Brom. Cumberland]
CUMBERLAND; Cumbria
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  • Hér Eádmund cyning oferhergode eal Cumbraland

    in this year [A. D. 945] king Edmund overran all Cumberland,

    • Chr. 945
    • ;
    • Th. 212, 10
    • ;
    • 213, 10, col. 1, 2: Cumberland, 213, 10, col. 3
    • .
  • On ðisum geáre se cyning férde into Cumerlande [Cumberlande, col. 2]

    in this year the king went into Cumberland,

    • 1000
    • ;
    • Th. 248, 29, col. 1
    • ;
    • 249, 29
    • .
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v.  Cumbra-land Cumer-land.
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  • Cumber-land, n.