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Lomax.

A former region in Lancashire, England (believed to be Lumhalghs).

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  1. A former region in Lancashire, England (believed to be Lumhalghs).

  2. A habitational surname.

  3. A place name in the United States, from the surname: A township and village therein, in Henderson County, Illinois.

  4. A place name in the United States, from the surname: An unincorporated community in Railroad Township, Starke County, Indiana.

  5. A place name in the United States, from the surname: A ghost town in Custer County, Nebraska.

  6. A place name in the United States, from the surname: A neighbourhood of La Porte, Harris County, Texas.

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Northern Middle English Lumhalghes, from Northumbrian Old English *Lummhālas, from *lumm (“pool”) + hālas (“corners”).

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