Hume

Hume
/hyoohm/ or, often, /yoohm/, n.
David, 1711-76, Scottish philosopher and historian.

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(as used in expressions)
Carothers Wallace Hume
Cronyn Hume and Jessica Tandy
Hume David
Hume John

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