gumption

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• Gumption

  ·noun The art of preparing colors. II. Gumption ·noun <<Megilp>>. III. Gumption ·noun Capacity; sh...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• gumption

  Understanding; skill.--Todd. This vulgar word is provincial in most parts of England, and is noticed...

  Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.

• rum gumption

  Docility, comprehension, capacity. ...

  Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose