Hummer: alternatives and connections

The act of delivering from restraint; rescue; release; liberation; as, the delivery of a captive from his dungeon.

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A thick, black, lustrous, and sticky substance obtained by boiling down tar. It is used in calking the seams of ships; also in coating rope, canvas,…

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One who, or that which, singes.

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A singer, or vocal musician, as opposed to an instrumentalist.

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See Slidder.

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To make a low, prolonged sound, like that of a bee in flight; to drone; to murmur; to buzz; as, a top hums.

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To make a low, prolonged sound, like that of a bee in flight; to drone; to murmur; to buzz; as, a top hums.

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A small ball.

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One who, or that which, heats.

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The visible exhalation, vapor, or substance that escapes, or expelled, from a burning body, especially from burning vegetable matter, as wood, coal,…

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