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Gamp   /gæmp/   Listen
Gamp

noun
1.
Colloquial terms for an umbrella.  Synonym: brolly.






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"Gamp" Quotes from Famous Books



... steps from Leahy's terrace prudently, Frauenzimmer: and down the shelving shore flabbily, their splayed feet sinking in the silted sand. Like me, like Algy, coming down to our mighty mother. Number one swung lourdily her midwife's bag, the other's gamp poked in the beach. From the liberties, out for the day. Mrs Florence MacCabe, relict of the late Patk MacCabe, deeply lamented, of Bride Street. One of her sisterhood lugged me squealing into life. Creation from nothing. What has she in the bag? A misbirth with a trailing navelcord, hushed in ruddy ...
— Ulysses • James Joyce



Words linked to "Gamp" :   UK, U.K., United Kingdom, Great Britain, umbrella, Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland



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