gamp
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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 Alexander Sutherland Neill
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
“Likely I’m going to ask you after serving my gamp like that!”
From Will of the Mill by George Manville Fenn
Some English "fellah" Has left his rotten gamp, and carried off My own Umbrella!
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, July 30, 1892 by Various
In earnest whereof Mrs. Parsley again thumped the floor with her "gamp."
From A Woman's Burden by Fergus Hume
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