Ramp

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·noun A highwayman; a robber.

II. Ramp ·noun A romping woman; a prostitute.

III. Ramp ·noun A leap; a spring; a hostile advance.

IV. Ramp ·vi To climb, as a plant; to creep up.

V. Ramp ·vi To move by leaps, or as by leaps; hence, to move swiftly or with violence.

VI. Ramp ·noun A short bend, slope, or curve, where a hand rail or cap changes its direction.

VII. Ramp ·noun An inclined plane serving as a communication between different interior levels.

VIII. Ramp ·noun Any sloping member, other than a purely constructional one, such as a continuous parapet to a staircase.

IX. Ramp ·vi To Spring; to Leap; to Bound; to Rear; to Prance; to become rampant; hence, to frolic; to Romp.

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