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gamp
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun gamp has 1 sense
- gamp(n = noun.artifact) brolly - colloquial terms for an umbrella; Array is a kind of umbrella
CIDE DICTIONARY
gamp, n.
A large umbrella; -- said to allude to Mrs. Gamp's umbrella, in Dickens's “Martin Chuzzlewit.” [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
gamp, n. Brit. colloq. an umbrella, esp. a large unwieldy one.
Etymology
Mrs Gamp in Dickens's Martin Chuzzlewit
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