Obs. [ad. L. lumb-us.] The loin.
1541. R. Copland, Guydon’s Quest. Chirurg., I iij b. The kydnees … are situate vpon the lumbes [printed tumbes].
1599. A. M., trans. Gabelhouer’s Bk. Physicke, 135/1. Let the dampe therof ascende into the Arsgutte, & soe into his Lumbes.
