Rumper
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]Rumper (plural Rumpers)
- (historical) A member or supporter of the Rump Parliament.
- 1791, Isaac Disraeli, Curiosities of Literature:
- The "Red-coats" as the military were nicknamed, soon taught their masters, "the Rumpers," silence and obedience: the latter having raised one colossal man for their own purpose, were annihilated by him at a single blow.