lum

• It was an important lum- ber and shipping center, and it harbored much intemperance. —  The Story of a Pioneer
• It had become so easy to take that first step, and Chainer silently cursed the fact that Skel-lum was not beside him to see this When, ; he said. —  SCOTT McGOUGH
• In the north-east of Scotland, for example, where a beggar, who had diagnosed a changeling, was allowed to try his hand at disposing of it, he made a large fire on the hearth and held a black hen over it till she struggled, and finally escaped from his grasp, flying out by the "lum." —  The Science of Fairy Tales An Inquiry into Fairy Mythology
• In the second place, bairns toddling round a bit ingle make a house look like itself, especially in the winter time, when hailstanes rattle on the window, and winds roar like the voices of mighty giants at the lum-head; for then the maister of the dwelling finds himself like an ancient patriarch, and the shepherd of a flock, tender as young lambs, yet pleasant to his eye, and dear to his heart. —  The Life of Mansie Wauch tailor in Dalkeith
• He scrammilt aboot till he got the bag; syne he fand for his lum hat, an' put it on his heid. —  My Man Sandy

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