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Definition of Galumphed
1. galumph [v] - See also: galumph
Lexicographical Neighbors of Galumphed
Literary usage of Galumphed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Joyful Heart by Robert Haven Schauffler (1914)
"At the preconcerted signal, out they all waddled and galumphed with horrid grunts —
only to find something unfamiliar about mother's skirt, and, ..."
2. With the Conquering Turk: Confessions of a Bashibazouk by George Warrington Steevens (1897)
"He galumphed away with a vague but watchful eye fixed speculatively on the horizon.
In half an hour he returned with, not one, but two black lambs slung in ..."
3. In a Canadian Canoe, The Nine Muses Minus One, and Other Stories by Barry Pain (1891)
"At last he galumphed into a snow-heap, flew just like a bird for a few yards,
then came down hard and hurt a lady. . Look at these railway collisions, too. ..."
4. Jungle Days: Being the Experiences of an American Woman Doctor in India by Arley Isabel Munson (1913)
"Before we entered the Golden Temple, cloth shoes were tied over the "unholy"
leather of our footgear, and in these we "galumphed" about and saw the "sights. ..."
5. To Ruhleben--and Back: A Great Adventure in Three Phases by Geoffrey Pyke (1916)
"... that " snicker snack " all slow and creepy, like Captain Hook ; and would rise
to a triumphant roar as I announced the fact that he " galumphed " back, ..."
6. The Shameless Diary of an Explorer by Robert Dunn (1907)
"And an old brown bear, pawing for candle-fish, looked at us in a lazy, human way,
and galumphed off slowly into the cottonwoods across the sticky silt. ..."
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