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Definition of Mumpers
1. mumper [n] - See also: mumper
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mumpers
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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