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lum n (Northern England, Scotland, dialectal)

A chimney; also, the top part of a chimney. (specifically, mining) A ventilating chimney over the shaft of a mine. [...] (Northern England, Scotland, dialectal) A grove or wood; also, a woody valley. [...] (Northern England, Scotland, dialectal) A deep pool, especially one in a riverbed.

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