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plump
1) a pump. Exm. 2) when the paths after rain are almost dry, they are said to be plump. Kent. ...
A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
Fat, full, fleshy. Plump in the pocket; full in the pocket. To plump; to strike, or shoot. I'll give you a plump in the bread basket, or the victualling office: I'll give you a blow in the stomach. Plump his peepers, or day-lights; give him a blow in the eyes. He pulled out his pops and plumped him; he drew out his pistols and shot him. A plumper; a single vote at an election. Plump also means directly, or exactly; as, it fell plump upon him: it fell directly upon him.
1) a pump. Exm. 2) when the paths after rain are almost dry, they are said to be plump. Kent. ...
A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose