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coomb

, combe, coombe, comb
1. Chiefly Southern English a short valley or deep hollow, esp in chalk areas
2. Chiefly Northern English another name for a cirque
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Coombe comes to Baccarat by way of the fashion industry and was most recently president of Italian fashion house Gianfranco Ferre.
But there are a few things that could get you rejected from the Coombe Weekender gates if you have them in your possession.
A city council spokesman said: "We are aware that a number of travellers have made their way on to Coombe Country Park.
Helen Coombes, associate tax director at HB&O, also presented tax tips for businesses.
Luke Parker, manager of the Go Ape site at Coombe Country Park, added: "The platforms are in place, staff have been fully trained and we are just putting the finishing touches to the site.
Liberal politician Winifred Coombe Tennant's life was a tangled mix of suffragist campaigning and extra marital bed hopping in the Roaring Twenties.
Coombe Weekender is set to take over the grounds ofCoombe Abbeyin early August, with a whole host of musical acts set to star.
The organisers of Coombe Weekender have hailed a "great" first day despite a delayed start that saw three bands cancelled.
American Marc Kinchen, better known for his stage name MK, is one of the two main stage headliners at Coombe Weekender - the two-day event coming to the grounds of Coombe Abbey this summer.
Vandals have attacked the information trig point at the famous Coombe Hill beauty spot- destroying the structure and stealing the brass information plaque.
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