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Definition of Flumped
1. flump [v] - See also: flump
Lexicographical Neighbors of Flumped
Literary usage of Flumped
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1813)
"... and the melted ingots might be readily divided and flumped into the current
coin of the empire. ..."
2. Works by Manuel Márquez Sterling, William Makepeace Thackeray, Leslie Stephen, Louise Stanage (1897)
"... the neighbours could hear this woman's tongue, and understand her doings ;
bellows went skimming across the room, chairs were flumped down on the floor, ..."
3. Punch by Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman (1850)
"To have seen us smiling and sparkling as we went out of the dining-room ; and
again to have seen us as we flumped—ÇL don't know whether there is such a word ..."
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