Coomb

And I definitely objected to my brother's incessant obsession with Peter "devilspawn" Coomb.

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They rode over the Dike and down the Coomb, and then, turning swiftly eastwards, they took a path that skirted the foothills for a mile or so, until bending south it passed back among the hills and disappeared from view.

The Lord of the Rings Tolkien, J. R. R. 1954

The sun was already drawing near the hills upon the west of the Coomb, when at last Théoden and Gandalf and their companions rode down from the Dike.

The Lord of the Rings Tolkien, J. R. R. 1954

Helm had a great horn, and soon it was marked that before he sallied forth he would blow a blast upon it that echoed in the Deep; and then so great a fear fell on his enemies that instead of gathering to take him or kill him they fled away down the Coomb.

The Lord of the Rings Tolkien, J. R. R. 1954

The clouds were torn and drifting, and stars peeped out; and above the hills of the Coomb-side the westering moon rode, glimmering yellow in the storm-wrack.

The Lord of the Rings Tolkien, J. R. R. 1954

The company turned then away from the Coomb and from the wood and took the road towards the Fords.

The Lord of the Rings Tolkien, J. R. R. 1954

The Riders were still in the low valley before the mouth of the Coomb, when cries and hornblasts were heard from their scouts that went in front.

The Lord of the Rings Tolkien, J. R. R. 1954

“Deans,” or sometimes by the Devonshire term “Coomb.”

Records of Woodhall Spa and Neighbourhood Historical, Anecdotal, Physiographical, and Archaeological, with Other Matter James Conway Walter

Citigroup analyst Andrew Coomb said last week that U.K. banks could see weak loan growth in 2012 as households and corporations cut debt levels amid a tough economic environment and regulators press them to raise capital ratios.

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For there's Bishop's teign And King's teign And Coomb at the clear Teign head -

A Dangerous Occupation MacLeod, Scott 1984