"Humber" meaning in Middle English

See Humber in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From Old English Humbre. Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|Humbre}} Old English Humbre Head templates: {{head|enm|proper noun||{{{1}}}||{{{gen}}}|||head=}} Humber, {{enm-prop}} Humber
  1. the Humber, a tidal estuary in East Riding of Yorkshire and Lincolnshire, England Categories (place): Places in England, Places in Lincolnshire, England, Places in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England
    Sense id: en-Humber-enm-name-Vo8mDkr4 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries
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