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- English Word Stummed Definition of Stum
- English Word Stumming Definition of Stum
- English Word Stump Definition The part of a tree or plant remaining in the earth after the stem or trunk is cut off; the stub.
- English Word Stump Definition 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.
- English Word Stump Definition The legs; as, to stir one's stumps.
- English Word Stump Definition One of the three pointed rods stuck in the ground to form a wicket and support the bails.
- English Word Stump Definition A short, thick roll of leather or paper, cut to a point, or any similar implement, used to rub down the lines of a crayon or pencil drawing, in shading it, or for shading drawings by producing tints and gradations from crayon, etc., in powder.
- English Word Stump Definition 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.
- English Word Stump Definition To cut off a part of; to reduce to a stump; to lop.
- English Word Stump Definition To strike, as the toes, against a stone or something fixed; to stub.
- English Word Stump Definition To challenge; also, to nonplus.
- English Word Stump Definition 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.
- English Word Stump Definition 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.
- English Word Stump Definition To bowl down the stumps of, as, of a wicket.
- English Word Stump Definition To walk clumsily, as if on stumps.
- English Word Stump-tailed Definition Having a short, thick tail.
- English Word Stumpage Definition 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.
- English Word Stumpage Definition A tax on the amount of timber cut, regulated by the price of lumber.
- English Word Stumped Definition of Stump
- English Word Stumper Definition One who stumps.