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Definition of Stumpiest
1. stumpy [adj] - See also: stumpy
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stumpiest
Literary usage of Stumpiest
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dictionary of the Bible: Comprising Its Antiquities, Biography, Geography by William Smith, Horatio Balch Hackett, Ezra Abbot (1872)
"Imp. У . л ¡stumpiest MS. which contins fragments of the i.XX. and of every part
of the NT In the litli cei.tury the original writing was effaced nnd some ..."
2. Alaska by Edward Henry Harriman, Clinton Hart Merriam (1901)
"It began at the stump and probably is still the stumpiest town in the country.
Many of the houses stand upon stumps; there are stumps in nearly every ..."
3. Chronicles of the Builders of the Commonwealth: Historical Character Study by Hubert Howe Bancroft (1891)
"It was the roughest, rockiest ,and stumpiest spot that could be found in all that
region, and William was set to work to clear it up. He had some help, ..."
4. Army Life of an Illinois Soldier: Including a Day by Day Record of Sherman's by Charles Wright Wills (1906)
"... in any respect vie with the stumpiest of Squire Shipley's stump quarter, or
the most barren and ..."
5. Fifth Avenue to Alaska by Edward Pierrepont (1884)
"... and return to the hotel at the Hot Springs, requires a journey of two hundred
miles, over the roughest, hilliest, steepest, stoniest, stumpiest, ..."
6. Wake-robin by John Burroughs (1904)
"It began at the stump and probably is still the stumpiest town in the country.
Many of the houses stand upon stumps; there are stumps in nearly every ..."
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