Cumbrian
adj, noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 A native or inhabitant of Cumbria or Cumberland.
Adjective
- 1 Of or pertaining to Cumbria or Cumberland. not-comparable
"Sunday, as the Midland timetable sapiently observed, was a dies non in Scotland, yet the N.B.R. [North British Railway], though a Scots company, had a Sunday train; true, it did not work on Scottish soil, as it only ran over the 22 miles of Cumbrian track that connected Carlisle and Silloth."
Example
More examples"Sunday, as the Midland timetable sapiently observed, was a dies non in Scotland, yet the N.B.R. [North British Railway], though a Scots company, had a Sunday train; true, it did not work on Scottish soil, as it only ran over the 22 miles of Cumbrian track that connected Carlisle and Silloth."
Etymology
From Cumbria + -an.
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