# humbles

Pronunciation: say "HUM-buhlz" /ˈhʌmbəlz/

## Verb

1. Third-person singular present of humble. — third-person singular simple present indicative of humble
   - Simple: The form of humble used in the present with he, she, it, or a singular noun such as the dog or water.
   - _Defeat humbles even the most arrogant champion._
   - _The sheer scale of the canyon humbles everyone who stands at its rim._

## Noun

2. Plural of humble. — plural of humble
   - Simple: Plural of humble. This noun is rare.

## Noun

3. The internal organs of a deer, especially the heart, liver, and other parts taken as food after a hunt. *(archaic)*
   - Simple: The inner organs of a deer, such as the heart, liver, and guts, used as food.
   - _After the kill, the cook set aside the humbles for a savory pie._
   - _Servants were often given the humbles while the lords kept the venison._

## Origin

This word comes from "numbles."

Source: DictionaryAI, https://dictionaryai.com/define/humbles (written from Wiktionary data, CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).