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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

hump-backed en · ADJ

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative, not-comparable) Alternative form of humpbacked.
    alt of humpbacked
    • Close to the hump-backed bridge on the lane leading into the Hambleden Valley is a mid-19th-century smithy, its inside walls hung with tools of the blacksmith's trade, though decorative wrought-ironwork is now the main product from its glowing forge. 1980, AA Book of British Villages, Drive Publications Ltd, page 214, about Hambleden: