gamp
Example Sentences
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She went off, still flourishing her sturdy gamp, and reiterating her determination to have the law on the infamous Missing Link.
From The Missing Link by Dyson, Edward
You kicked yourself because you hadn't taken your mother's advice and brought a gamp.
From A Dominie in Doubt by Neill, Alexander Sutherland
Well, I was going to a match at lord's, and it looked rather dull, so mother told me I'd better take a gamp.
From A Dominie in Doubt by Neill, Alexander Sutherland
The man with the gamp shuffled toward him.
From Boy Woodburn A Story of the Sussex Downs by Ollivant, Alfred
Hitting, then, is the weak point of the gamp.
From Broad-Sword and Single-Stick With Chapters on Quarter-Staff, Bayonet, Cudgel, Shillalah, Walking-Stick, Umbrella and Other Weapons of Self-Defence by Headley, Rowland George Allanson Allanson-Winn, Baron