Than I my self, fra this was to me schaw, Down at the nes Rethe, by the costis law, A voyd tumbe rasyt, and with lowd voce thrys Apon the wrethis and wandrand gaistis cryis.
I knaw abowt me standand in this sted My folkis byttyr haitrent and gret feid: 10 Defend me from thar furour, I requeir, And grant my corps, besyde my sonnys infeir, Into sum tumbe entyrit for tobe.
Robert Grosted lyethe in the hygheste South Isle with a goodly Tumbe of Marble and an Image of Brasse over it.
And Chinna Tumbe laughs, and claps his hands, and dances for delight, and all his silver bells jingle gleefully.
So the pleasant peddler all the way from Cabool greets Chinna Tumbe merrily, saying, "See my pretty kitten, that knows a hundred tricks!
But there were no tinkling bells, no chain of gold, no silver whistle; and the cockatoos and the goldfishes knew Chinna Tumbe no more.
And Chinna Tumbeclaps his hands, and cries, Wah, wah!
That floure was 'manna' yclepid; Hit was in þe tumbe ystekyd.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "tumbe" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
