klompn.

Brit.

/ˈklɒmp/, U.S.

/ˈklɑmp/, South African English

/ˈklɒmp/

Forms: Also clompie, clumpjie, klompie, klompje, klumpjie.

Etymology: Afrikaans, < Dutch klomp : see clump n.

South African.

A group, esp. of animals.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > state of being gathered together > an assemblage or collection > [noun] > group

fleeta1400

congregation1526

batch1597

parcel1598

seta1616

group1705

lodge1737

groupment1837

klomp1853

tally1890

1853 W. R. King Campaigning in Kaffirland 215 Even at three quarters of a mile, we were able to disperse small ‘clumpjies’ of Kaffirs and cattle.

1864 J. T. Baines Explor. S.-W. Afr. ix. 241 Snyman also saw nothing except one ‘klumpjie’ of kameels.

1896 H. A. Bryden Tales S. Afr. 70 Rather suddenly we came upon a klompje of giraffe.

1920 F. C. Cornell Glamour of Prospecting xi. 170 Next day we were off well before sun-up, anxious to shoot something for the pot, but it was not till late in the afternoon that Poulley spotted a klomp of springbok.

1937 S. Cloete Turning Wheels xxviii. 434 We saw some of them [sc. cattle]..a big clompie of a thousand head or more.

1963 S. Cloete Rags of Glory v. 44 Great klompies of them [sc. stallions] could live together with hardly a serious quarrel till a female came along.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1976; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	klomp
释义	klompn. Brit. /ˈklɒmp/, U.S. /ˈklɑmp/, South African English /ˈklɒmp/ Forms: Also clompie, clumpjie, klompie, klompje, klumpjie. Etymology: Afrikaans, < Dutch klomp : see clump n. South African. A group, esp. of animals. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > state of being gathered together > an assemblage or collection > [noun] > group fleeta1400 congregation1526 batch1597 parcel1598 seta1616 group1705 lodge1737 groupment1837 klomp1853 tally1890 1853 W. R. King Campaigning in Kaffirland 215 Even at three quarters of a mile, we were able to disperse small ‘clumpjies’ of Kaffirs and cattle. 1864 J. T. Baines Explor. S.-W. Afr. ix. 241 Snyman also saw nothing except one ‘klumpjie’ of kameels. 1896 H. A. Bryden Tales S. Afr. 70 Rather suddenly we came upon a klompje of giraffe. 1920 F. C. Cornell Glamour of Prospecting xi. 170 Next day we were off well before sun-up, anxious to shoot something for the pot, but it was not till late in the afternoon that Poulley spotted a klomp of springbok. 1937 S. Cloete Turning Wheels xxviii. 434 We saw some of them [sc. cattle]..a big clompie of a thousand head or more. 1963 S. Cloete Rags of Glory v. 44 Great klompies of them [sc. stallions] could live together with hardly a serious quarrel till a female came along. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1976; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1853
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