sumbul

Sumbul

Sum"bul\, n. [Pers.] The musky root of an Asiatic umbelliferous plant, Ferula Sumbul. It is used in medicine as a stimulant. [Written also sumbal.] -- Sum*bul"ic, a.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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Sumbul is always a great word to know.
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a fool or simpleton; ninny.
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
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