Where does “chumli-brace” come from?

chumli-brace (Scots) comes from Scots chumli — A chimney.

chumli-brace (Scots): A mantel

Definitions

  1. A mantel

Ancestry of “chumli-brace”, step by step

chumli-brace traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Scots chumli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ScotschumliA chimney

via Scots brace

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Scotsbrace
Every word from Scots chumli
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