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hyum; often yumhume

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Hume, David Humenoun

    Scottish philosopher whose sceptical philosophy restricted human knowledge to that which can be perceived by the senses (1711-1776)

Wiktionary

  1. Humenoun

    A Scottish habitational surname from Home in Berwickshire.

  2. Humenoun

    An English, Irish and Scottish surname, a variant of Holme.

  3. Humenoun

    David Hume Scottish philosopher and historian.

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  1. hume

    Hume, often used in reference to David Hume, refers to an 18th-century Scottish philosopher, historian, economist, and essayist who is best known for his philosophical empiricism and skepticism. His works include "A Treatise of Human Nature", "An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding", and "An Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals". Hume's philosophy posits that human knowledge comes mainly, if not solely, from sensory experience.

Wikidata

  1. Hume

    Hume is a town in Allegany County, New York, United States. The population was 2,017 at the 2010 census. The Town of Hume is on the northern border of Allegany County.

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Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. HUME

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Hume is ranked #5301 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Hume surname appeared 6,573 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 2 would have the surname Hume.

    90.9% or 5,981 total occurrences were White.
    2.9% or 196 total occurrences were Black.
    2.5% or 166 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    1.9% or 131 total occurrences were of two or more races.
    0.8% or 57 total occurrences were Asian.
    0.6% or 42 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of hume in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of hume in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of hume in a Sentence

  1. Wajid Shaikh:

    Milege tujhse hum phir kabhi Woh kab,kaha kaise hume nhi maaloom

  2. James Scott:

    I watch Fox news for the comedy, MSNBC when I need to be reminded that mind midgets exist and CNN when I want to check out the latest in media lies and special interest propaganda. On the other 364 days of the year I read the American transcendentalists, David Hume, Rene Descartes, Immanuel Kant, Niccolo Machiavelli and Diogenes of Sinope.

  3. Guy Kirwan:

    Hume had named his bird, and Tristram thought [his owl] was the same thing.

  4. Guy Kirwan:

    We reinvestigated it using all techniques available to us, and realized — especially based on the fact that there were massive genetic differences between Hume's type and specimens from elsewhere — that it was pretty obvious that there were two species involved.

  5. Avinasj:

    Hume to ab bhi wo gujra jamana yaad aata hai, Tum hi kyo koi deewana yaad aata hai

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