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And yer like a cock ma faither had, it crowed and waved it's camb
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_somans_ [5], _camb [= a] yas_ [6], handkerchiefs, and several pieces of white cambrick cloth, all which he tore to small pieces, and flung them wildly here and there.
Sketches of the Natural History of Ceylon James Emerson Tennent 1836
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420 L ajuntament d Eivissa reconeixerà camb la Medalla d or al club Nàutic de Vila i Antoni Prats
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"_Shammel Plate_, a piece of cast iron fixed on a wooden frame, in the shape of a [Picture: Symbol], which works up and down as a crank, so as for the camb to lay hold of this iron, and thereby press down the bellows.
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"_Shammel Plate_, a piece of cast iron fixed on a wooden frame, in the shape of a--- |, which works up and down as a crank, so as for the camb to lay hold of this iron, and thereby press down the bellows.
The Forest of Dean An Historical and Descriptive Account 1846
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