Definition of stump

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Stump (n.) One of the three pointed rods stuck in the ground to form a wicket and support the bails.

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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..
Stumpy :: Stumpy (a.) Full of stumps; hard; strong.
Stump :: Stump (n.) One of the three pointed rods stuck in the ground to form a wicket and support the bails.
Scumbling :: Scumbling (n.) In crayon drawing, the use of the stump..
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..
Stumper :: Stumpage (n.) A tax on the amount of timber cut, regulated by the price of lumber..
Stumpage :: Stump (v. i.) To walk clumsily, as if on stumps..
Gate :: Gate (n.) In a lock tumbler, the opening for the stump of the bolt to pass through or into..
Stump :: Stump (v. t.) To challenge; also, to nonplus..
Extraction :: Extraction (n.) The act of extracting, or drawing out; as, the extraction of a tooth, of a bone or an arrow from the body, of a stump from earth, of a passage from a book, of an essence or tincture..
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..
Stump :: Stump (n.) To bowl down the stumps of, as, of a wicket..
Stumpy :: Stump-tailed (a.) Having a short, thick tail..
Dump :: Dump (v. t.) To knock heavily; to stump.
Stumped :: Stump (n.) A pin in a tumbler lock which forms an obstruction to throwing the bolt, except when the gates of the tumblers are properly arranged, as by the key; a fence; also, a pin or projection in a lock to form a guide for a movable piece..
Stumper :: Stumper (n.) One who stumps.
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..
Stumping :: Stumped (imp. & p. p.) of Stum.
Stump :: Stump (v. t.) To cut off a part of; to reduce to a stump; to lop.
Stump :: Stump (n.) The part of a limb or other body remaining after a part is amputated or destroyed; a fixed or rooted remnant; a stub; as, the stump of a leg, a finger, a tooth, or a broom..
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