Is "Northumbrian" the correct adjective to describe things from Northumberland?

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Is "Northumbrian" the correct adjective to describe things from Northumberland?

2007-03-28 17:55:06 · 4 answers · asked by Pineapple Hat 4 in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay

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Yes

2007-03-28 17:58:19 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋

Exactly. The most common use of the word is describing the type of bagpipe endemic to the area - the Northumbrian Pipe. Damned good music played on it, too.

2007-03-29 01:04:45 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋

It depends on what period of Earth's history you are in.
For the one you are curious about, "Yes", though it might sound like, "Norumbrian".

2007-03-31 08:55:59 · answer #3 · answered by mckenziecalhoun 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Yes, it is.

2007-03-29 01:12:06 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋