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Definition of Bumped
1. bump [v] - See also: bump
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bumped
Literary usage of Bumped
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Fission Gas Behaviour in Water Reactor Fuels: Seminar Proceedings, Cadarache by OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (2002)
"... fuel rod irradiated in Ringhals 1 (BWR) to a peak burn-up of 68 MWd/kgU has
been re-fabricated at Kjeller and irradiated (bumped) in the Halden reactor. ..."
2. Slang and Its Analogues Past and Present: A Dictionary, Historical and by John Stephen Farmer, William Ernest Henley (1891)
"... sometimes happened that the crew of the second have got so well together that
it has disappointed the prophets and bumped the first of its own college. ..."
3. The Cultivator by New York State Agricultural Society (1852)
"This belongs to the bumped or zebu division of the ox tribe. It ¡> a native of
the southern part of Asia. The Bulls are very active—are broken to harness, ..."
4. An Excursion to California Over the Prairie, Rocky Mountains, and Great by William Kelly (1851)
"CHAPTER V. Set sail and get Aground — How we bumped, thumped, and staggered —
Scene in the Cabin — Sleeping in the Foresail — Providential Deliverance ..."
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