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Stamping ground   /stˈæmpɪŋ graʊnd/   Listen
noun
Stamping  n.  A. & n. from Stamp, v.
Stamping ground, a place frequented, and much trodden, by animals, wild or domesticated; hence (Colloq.), the scene of one's labors or exploits; also, one's favorite resort; in this sense, often called stomping ground. (U.S.)
Stamping machine, a machine for forming metallic articles or impressions by stamping.
Stamping mill (Mining), a stamp mill.






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"Stamping ground" Quotes from Famous Books



... not? When you come to think of it, it stands to reason. Weren't these islands for nearly three centuries the stamping ground of all the pirates of the Spanish Main? Morgan was here. Blackbeard was here. The very governors themselves were little better than pirates. This room we are sitting in was the den of one of the biggest rogues of them ...
— Pieces of Eight • Richard le Gallienne



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