Rumper
//ˈɹʌmpə// noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A member or supporter of the Rump Parliament. historical
"The "Red-coats" as the military were nicknamed, soon taught their masters, "the Rumpers," silence and obedience: the latter having raised one colossal man for their own purpose, were annihilated by him at a single blow."
Example
More examples"The "Red-coats" as the military were nicknamed, soon taught their masters, "the Rumpers," silence and obedience: the latter having raised one colossal man for their own purpose, were annihilated by him at a single blow."
Etymology
From rump + -er.
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