gamp
Example Sentences
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Look here, how did you manage to get my gamp up yonder?”
From Will of the Mill by George Manville Fenn
One girl screamed, but the heroine from the old-established lodging-house boldly entered the cage, swinging her gamp.
From The Missing Link by Edward Dyson
Under the Old Umbrella, Beneath the leaking gamp, Wrapped up in woolly phrases We battle with the damp.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, December 8, 1920 by Sir Owen Seaman
Well, there it is as glaring and apparent as Borrow’s big green gamp or De Quincey’s insularity.
From The Vagabond in Literature by Arthur Rickett
Ach! it vos so pad I haf to get oudt right avay, und come pack to der gamp.
From Endurance Test or, How Clear Grit Won the Day by Alan Douglas
