Entry: lume (n.)
In context: "The city Tucson's lume appeared a bleached and ghostly white in the unhumid air."
Definition: From leam (v.): intr. To shine, gleam; to light up.
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SNOOT score: 1
Page: 108
Source: Oxford English Dictionary
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