Definition of stump

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Stump (n.) The legs; as, to stir one's stumps..

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Dock :: Dock (n.) The solid part of an animal's tail, as distinguished from the hair; the stump of a tail; the part of a tail left after clipping or cutting..
Stumper :: Stumper (n.) One who stumps.
Dump :: Dump (v. t.) To knock heavily; to stump.
Stub :: Stub (n.) The stump of a tree; that part of a tree or plant which remains fixed in the earth when the stem is cut down; -- applied especially to the stump of a small tree, or shrub..
Stump :: Stump (n.) To put (a batsman) out of play by knocking off the bail, or knocking down the stumps of the wicket he is defending while he is off his allotted ground; -- sometimes with out..
Stumpage :: Stumpage (n.) Timber in standing trees, -- often sold without the land at a fixed price per tree or per stump, the stumps being counted when the land is cleared..
Stumping :: Stumped (imp. & p. p.) of Stum.
Stump :: Stump (v. t.) To cut off a part of; to reduce to a stump; to lop.
Wicket :: Wicket (n.) A small framework at which the ball is bowled. It consists of three rods, or stumps, set vertically in the ground, with one or two short rods, called bails, lying horizontally across the top..
Extract :: Extract (v. t.) To draw out or forth; to pull out; to remove forcibly from a fixed position, as by traction or suction, etc.; as, to extract a tooth from its socket, a stump from the earth, a splinter from the finger..
Stump-tailed :: Stumpiness (n.) The state of being stumpy.
Stump :: Stump (n.) One of the three pointed rods stuck in the ground to form a wicket and support the bails.
Stump :: Stump (n.) The legs; as, to stir one's stumps..
Stump :: Stump (v. t.) To strike, as the toes, against a stone or something fixed; to stub..
Zuche :: Zuche (n.) A stump of a tree.
Stump :: Stump (v. t.) To travel over, delivering speeches for electioneering purposes; as, to stump a State, or a district. See To go on the stump, under Stump, n..
Sprout :: Sprout (v. i.) The shoot of a plant; a shoot from the seed, from the stump, or from the root or tuber, of a plant or tree; more rarely, a shoot from the stem of a plant, or the end of a branch..
Outer :: Outer (a.) Being on the outside; external; farthest or farther from the interior, from a given station, or from any space or position regarded as a center or starting place; -- opposed to inner; as, the outer wall; the outer court or gate; the outer stump in cricket; the outer world..
Scumbling :: Scumbling (n.) In crayon drawing, the use of the stump..
Cappeline :: Cappeline (n.) A hood-shaped bandage for the head, the shoulder, or the stump of an amputated limb..
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