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Numbles vs Humbles - What's the difference?

numbles | humbles |

In archaic|lang=en terms the difference between numbles and humbles

is that numbles is (archaic) the entrails of a deer or other animal, used for food while humbles is (archaic) entrails of a deer.

As nouns the difference between numbles and humbles

is that numbles is (archaic) the entrails of a deer or other animal, used for food while humbles is (archaic) entrails of a deer.

As a verb humbles is

(humble).

numbles

English

Alternative forms

* nombles

Noun

(en-plural noun)
  • (archaic) The entrails of a deer or other animal, used for food.
  • * 1940 , TH White, The Ill-Made Knight :
    • In the kitchens the famous cooks were preparing menus which included, for one course alone: ballock broth, caudle ferry, lampreys en gelatine, oysters in civey, eels in sorrĂ©, baked trout, brawn in mustard, numbles of a hart, pigs farsed [...].

    Derived terms

    * umbles

    humbles

    English

    Etymology 1

    See humble

    Verb

    (head)
  • (humble)

    • Etymology 2

    From numbles

    Alternative forms

    * umbles

    Noun

    (en-plural noun)
  • (archaic) Entrails of a deer.
    • Derived terms
    * humble pie

    References

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