Lexicographical Neighbors of Bummles
Literary usage of Bummles
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language: To which is Prefixed, a by John Jamieson (1879)
"Up the howes the bummles fly in troops, Sipping, wi' sluggish trunks, the coarse
i* sweets, Frse rankly-growing brien and ..."
2. The Talking Horse and Other Tales by F. Anstey (1901)
"Mr. bummles, him as I mentioned to you afore, and a nice pleasant-spoken gentleman
he was, too—in the tea trade—Mr. Rummies, he allus sent round for me ..."
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