n
(Australia) A stampede of animals.
n
(slang, dated, Britain and Ireland) A place to sleep in; a bed.
v
(Britain, slang) To sleep on someone's sofa or floor because there is no bed spare.
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(idiomatic) To cease doing something, at least for the day.
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Obsolete form of jaunt. [(intransitive) To ramble here and there; to stroll; to make an excursion.]
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A short excursion for pleasure or refreshment; a ramble; a short journey.
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(West Country) The stump of a tree; the roots and bottom end of a felled tree.
v
To toil; to drudge; especially, to study laboriously and patiently.
n
(colloquial) The act of prowling.
v
(Australia, construction) To renew the stumps supporting a house
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A remnant, as in Rump Parliament.
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(countable, often hunting, archaic, rare) A turning or doubling back, especially of animals to get out of the way of hunting dogs.
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(obsolete) An inhabited place; a settlement, city, town etc.
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(informal) A suggestion about a course of action.
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(US) A rousing speech, especially by a politician.
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One who falls behind the rest, for example in a race.
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Alternative form of stravaig [(Scotland) to stroll, meander]
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Obsolete form of stroll. [To wander on foot; to ramble idly or leisurely; to rove.]
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(politics) The place or occasion at which a campaign takes place; the husting.
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(Canada, US, derogatory) A forestry official charged with measuring waste in logging operations.
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(US) a landfill site consisting of wood waste, such as tree stumps.
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(slang, US, dated) To make electioneering speeches.
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A politician who will speak from any available soapbox about any issue that comes up.
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(politics, chiefly US) A standard speech by a politician running for office.
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The fee for the right to fell such timber.
n
One who stumps, or speaks, or orates, as a politician.
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(horticulture) A garden feature similar to a rockery but made from parts of dead trees, especially stumps.
adj
(slang) Baffling; leaving one confused with no helpful ideas.
n
(slang) An amputee who has lost a leg.
v
(chiefly US) To make a series of political speeches, especially to promote a particular cause.
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(transitive) To travel or wander through.
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Alternative form of treestump [The stump of a tree.]
n
One who trips or stumbles.
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(UK, archaic, dialect, Devon) To bend; to give; to yield.
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(politics, intransitive) To make a brief stop on a campaign tour to make a speech or perform some other type of public electioneering.
n
(poetic, obsolete) A warrior or fighter.
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