Definition of Mumpers

1. Noun. (British or obsolete) (plural of mumper) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Mumpers

1. mumper [n] - See also: mumper

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mumpers

mummings
mummock
mummocks
mumms
mummy
mummy's boy
mummy-brown
mummychog
mummychogs
mummyhood
mummying
mummylike
mump
mumped
mumper
mumpers (current term)
mumping
mumpish
mumpreneur
mumpreneurs
mumps
mumps immunization
mumps meningoencephalitis
mumps sensitivity test
mumps skin test antigen
mumps vaccine
mumps virus
mumps virus vaccine

Literary usage of Mumpers

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Canadian Magazine of Politics, Science, Art, and Literature edited by J. Gordon Mowat, John Alexander Cooper, Newton MacTavish (1894)
"Indeed, it may be safely asserted regarding the majority of true mumpers, ... Not alone are the offspring of mumpers educated as mendicants and petty ..."

2. The Sunday at Home: A Family Magazine for Sabbath Reading by Religious Tract Society (Great Britain) (1881)
"I noticed that Irish mumpers generally had children, and very good hands the ... Some of the mumpers pretended to be sailors, some were blown-up colliers, ..."

3. The Canadian Magazine of Politics, Science, Art, and Literature edited by J. Gordon Mowat, John Alexander Cooper, Newton MacTavish (1894)
"Indeed, it may be safely asserted regarding the majority of true mumpers, ... Not alone are the offspring of mumpers educated as mendicants and petty ..."

4. The Sunday at Home: A Family Magazine for Sabbath Reading by Religious Tract Society (Great Britain) (1881)
"I noticed that Irish mumpers generally had children, and very good hands the ... Some of the mumpers pretended to be sailors, some were blown-up colliers, ..."

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