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gamp
gamp [ gamp ] (plural gamps)


noun 
Definition:
 
U.K. umbrella: an umbrella, especially a large old one ( archaic informal )

[Mid-19th century. After Sarah Gamp, character in Dickens's novel Martin Chuzzlewit, who carries an umbrella]
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