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- Dump - n. - A thick, ill-shapen piece; a clumsy leaden counter used by boys in playing chuck farthing.
- Dump - v. t. - A dull, gloomy state of the mind; sadness; melancholy; low spirits; despondency; ill humor; -- now used only in the plural.
- Dump - v. t. - Absence of mind; revery.
- Dump - v. t. - A melancholy strain or tune in music; any tune.
- Dump - v. t. - An old kind of dance.
- Dump - v. t. - To knock heavily; to stump.
- Dump - v. t. - To put or throw down with more or less of violence; hence, to unload from a cart by tilting it; as, to dump sand, coal, etc.
- Dump - n. - A car or boat for dumping refuse, etc.
- Dump - n. - A ground or place for dumping ashes, refuse, etc.
- Dump - n. - That which is dumped.
- Dump - n. - A pile of ore or rock.
- Dumpage - n. - The act of dumping loads from carts, especially loads of refuse matter; also, a heap of dumped matter.
- Dumpage - n. - A fee paid for the privilege of dumping loads.
- Dumped - imp. & p. p. - of Dump
- Dumpiness - n. - The state of being dumpy.
- Dumping - p. pr. & vb. n. - of Dump
- Dumpish - a. - Dull; stupid; sad; moping; melancholy.
- Dumple - v. t. - To make dumpy; to fold, or bend, as one part over another.
- Dumpling - n. - A roundish mass of dough boiled in soup, or as a sort of pudding; often, a cover of paste inclosing an apple or other fruit, and boiled or baked; as, an apple dumpling.
- Dumpy - superl. - Short and thick; of low stature and disproportionately stout.
- Dumpy - superl. - Sullen or discontented.
- Dump - v. t. - To put or throw down with more or less of violence; hence, to unload from a cart by tilting it; as, to dump sand, coal, etc.
- Tipcart - n. - A cart so constructed that the body can be easily tipped, in order to dump the load.