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combe

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combe, comb [kuːm]
n
(Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) variant spellings of coomb


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Nay, more, I consider it as the only form of building in which happiness is attainable, and were I rich enough I would instantly pull Combe down, and build it up again in the exact plan of this cottage.
Going to the south-westward towards the rising country that is now called Combe Wood, I observed far off, in the direction of nineteenth-century Banstead, a vast green structure, different in character from any I had hitherto seen.
From here they ascended the great ridge of the hills up the valley Combe, the projecting shoulder of the Downs covering their march from the town.
 
 
 
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