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Definitions

Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. To hum; murmur.
  2. n. A slangy contraction of brummagem.

Etymologies

  1. Middle English brimme.

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  • bilby I hear a toy racing car! May 14, 2009

  • johnmperry dialect and accent of a brummie Jun 22, 2008

  • bilby Has something to do with fake groats (coins) being manufactured in Birmingham. Nov 20, 2007

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