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Definition of Rumps
1. rump [n] - See also: rump
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rumps
Literary usage of Rumps
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A New System of Domestic Cookery: Formed Upon Principles of Economy and by Maria Eliza Ketelby Rundell (1824)
"To dress Mutton rumps and Kidneys. Stew six rumps in some good mutton-gravy ...
Wash the rumps with yolks of eggs well beaten; and strew over them crums of ..."
2. Modern Domestic Cookery, and Useful Receipt Book: Adapted for Families in by William Augustus Henderson, David Hughson (1828)
"Fry your rumps till they are of a light brown; and when you dish them up, ...
Mutton rumps a-la-Braise. BOIL six mutton rumps for fifteen minutes in water, ..."
3. Letters from England by Robert Southey (1808)
"rumps.— Merry-Thoughts • and Pads. THE caprice of fashion in this country .
would appear incredible to you if you did not know me too well to suspect me ..."
4. A Dictionary of the Booksellers and Printers who Were at Work in England by Henry Robert Plomer (1907)
"His name occurs on the imprint to a pamphlet entitled rumps last will and testament.
London, Printed by John Taylor, 1660. [Hazlitt, ii. 524. ..."
5. A New System of Domestic Cookery: Formed Upon Principles of Economy, and by Maria Eliza Ketelby Rundell (1840)
"Sauce Robart, for rumps or Steaks. Put a piece of butter, the size of an egg,
into a saucepan, set it over the fire, and when browning, throw in a handful ..."
6. A New System of Domestic Cookery: Formed Upon Principles of Economy and by Maria Eliza Ketelby Rundell (1824)
"To dress Mutton rumps and Kidneys. Stew six rumps in some good mutton-gravy ...
Wash the rumps with yolks of eggs well beaten; and strew over them crums of ..."
7. Modern Domestic Cookery, and Useful Receipt Book: Adapted for Families in by William Augustus Henderson, David Hughson (1828)
"Fry your rumps till they are of a light brown; and when you dish them up, ...
Mutton rumps a-la-Braise. BOIL six mutton rumps for fifteen minutes in water, ..."
8. Letters from England by Robert Southey (1808)
"rumps.— Merry-Thoughts • and Pads. THE caprice of fashion in this country .
would appear incredible to you if you did not know me too well to suspect me ..."
9. A Dictionary of the Booksellers and Printers who Were at Work in England by Henry Robert Plomer (1907)
"His name occurs on the imprint to a pamphlet entitled rumps last will and testament.
London, Printed by John Taylor, 1660. [Hazlitt, ii. 524. ..."
10. A New System of Domestic Cookery: Formed Upon Principles of Economy, and by Maria Eliza Ketelby Rundell (1840)
"Sauce Robart, for rumps or Steaks. Put a piece of butter, the size of an egg,
into a saucepan, set it over the fire, and when browning, throw in a handful ..."
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