The substitution of Middle English -o- for Old English -u- before -m-, -n-, or -r- was a scribal habit before minims to avoid misreading the letters in the old style handwriting, which jammed letters. The practice similarly transformed some, monk, tongue, worm.
Bellbrook is a city in Greene County, Ohio, United States. The population was 6,943 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Dayton Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Radio Room, January 06. Gladwyne Firefighters traveled to HoneyBrook in Chester County tonight, to witness one of our very own firefighters being sworn in as the Fire Chief of Honeybrook Fire Company. John Robb who is one of our Career staff firefighters, resides in Honeybrook and has been sworn in as their Fire Chief.