Lexicographical Neighbors of Rampick
Literary usage of Rampick
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Allen's Synonyms and Antonyms by Frederic Sturges Allen (1920)
"... plain, rampick (archaic or dial.), galled; see BALD, RAW, NAKED. Antonyms:
see COVERED, CLOTHED, HAIRY, LEAPT. bare, v. ..."
2. A Dictionary of Archaic and Provincial Words, Obsolete Phrases, Proverbs by James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps (1850)
"rampick. According to Wilbraham, a ram- picked tree is a stag-headed tree, ie
like an old overgrown oak, having the stumps of boughs standing out of its top ..."
3. Dictionary of Obsolete and Provincial English: Containing Words from the by Thomas Wright (1904)
"rampick, adj. A term applied to a bough of a tree, which has lesser branches
standing out at its extremity. RAMPING, adj. (1) Luxuriant in growth ; coarse ..."
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