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English
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Proper noun
Hume
- A Scottish habitational surname from Home in Berwickshire.
- An English, Irish and Scottish surname, a variant of Holme.
- David Hume, Scottish philosopher and historian.
- A number of places in the United States:
- An unincorporated community in Fresno County, California. Former name: Humes.
- A village in Shiloh Township and Young America Township, Edgar County, Illinois.
- A township in Whiteside County, Illinois.
- A township in Huron County, Michigan.
- A minor city in Bates County, Missouri.
- A town in Allegany County, New York.
- An unincorporated community in Allen County, Ohio.
- An unincorporated community in Fauquier County, Virginia.
- A suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.
- The City of Hume, a local government area in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
- A region in north-east Victoria, Australia.
- A hamlet in Berwickshire, Scottish Borders council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT7041).
- An electoral division in New South Wales, Australia
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Further reading
- “Hume”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
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