English Explanatory Dictionary

Chumbley

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname.

Word forms

Chumbley Chumbleys

Etymology

A pronunciation spelling of Cholmondeley, now usually pronounced /t͡sʌmliː/ under influence from other words spelled with an archaic silent ⟨b⟩ such as crumb and comb.

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