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Definition of Stumpers
1. stumper [n] - See also: stumper
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stumpers
Literary usage of Stumpers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. My Quarter Century of American Politics by Champ Clark (1920)
"... political methods —Changed methods of voting—Joint debates described—Stump
speeches have power—Roster of famous stumpers—"Tippecanoe and Tyler, too. ..."
2. Authentic Reading Practice Grades 1-3by Jo Ellen Moore by Jo Ellen Moore (2001)
"Supermarket stumpers (Pages 222-224) Set aside an area to post a supermarket
stumper for the class to solve. Challenge students to solve the problems ..."
3. Public Men and Public Life in Canada: The Story of the Canadian Confederacy by James Young (1912)
"They appeared at many meetings together, and were decidedly the best-informed,
most thorough and successful political stumpers I had ever heard up to that ..."
4. Public Men and Public Life in Canada: Being Recollections of Parliament and by James Young (1902)
"They appeared at many meetings together, and were decidedly the best informed,
most thorough and successful political stumpers I had ever heard up to that ..."
5. Talks with Old English Cricketers by A. W. Pullin (1900)
"But Pooley—another of the great triumvirate of stumpers, Pinder, Pooley, and
Pilling—possesses two fists that are mere lumps of deformity. ..."
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