Cumbrian
- adjective
- /ˈkʌmbriən/
:
cumbriano
- She enjoyed the rich tradition of Cumbrian folk music at the local festival.
Examples
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Rockell was a leader in the Russian and British Co-operative movement before and after the war, but he also had introduced and published the poems of John Denwood, Cumbrian Carols and Other Poems, in 1907.
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Let the Merzbarn sink back into the Cumbrian soil.
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It feels strange to me that you know, whatever Appalachian or Cumbrian or sort of North East of the UK in person.
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Cumbrian MP Tim Farron has called for more help for new entrants from the government and from DEFRA.
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In Ireland, opposition to nuclear power is colored by the existence of the uranium reprocessing facility at Sellafield on the Cumbrian coast of the United Kingdom, which has in the past been responsible for radioactive leaks into the Irish Sea.
Academic text (1999) -
The Cumbrian athlete is working with six schools that will monitor his progress from the warmth of their classrooms while he attempts the Wolf's Tooth thousands of miles to the south in the sub-zero temperatures of the Antarctic.
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But that would mean that England has no mountains at all (its highest peak, Scafell Pike, is 981 m ASL), yet we all accept the historical description of the Cumbrian Mountains (i.e. those among which England's highest four peaks are found).
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The beautiful landscapes of the Cumbrian countryside attract many tourists every year.
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The Cumbrian town is famous for its stunning lakes and charming villages.
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Cumbrian comes from the place name Cumbria, which itself comes from an old word like Cymru meaning 'people of the same land'. So, if something is Cumbrian, it comes from that county or from its people and culture.
