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Definition of lumme exclamation from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

lumme

exclamation

/ˈlʌmi/

/ˈlʌmi/

(British English, old-fashioned, informal)

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used to show surprise or interest
Word Originlate 19th cent.: from (Lord) love me.

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