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单词 mampus
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mampusn.

Brit. /ˈmampəs/, U.S. /ˈmæmpəs/
Origin: Perhaps a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: English mump.
Etymology: Perhaps < English regional mump a lump or heap (see Eng. Dial. Dict. s.v. Mump n.1 and compare mump n.2). For the termination compare rumpus n.A form mumpus is also recorded in W. Barnes Gloss. Dorset Dial. (1886) at mampus, and as an adverb in J. D. Robertson Gloss. Words County of Gloucester (1890) at Mumpus: ‘“She fell down mumpus on the patch”; said of a child with epilepsy’. Compare also mompus recorded in Dict. Newfoundland Eng. (1982) 322/2 from spoken use in the utterance ‘the fish were mompus today’ and glossed ‘a crowd; a numerous group’.
regional.
A great number, a crowd.
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the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > state of being gathered together > an assemblage or collection > [noun] > of people or animals > regarded as a whole or a body of people gathered > large or numerous > densely packed together
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?c1730 J. Haynes Dorsetshire Vocab. in Notes & Queries (1883) 21 July 45/1 A mampus, multitude.
1857 Gloss. Provincial Words Dorset 6 Mampus, a great number.
1880 T. Hardy Trumpet-major I. ii. 32 The mampus of soldiers that have come upon the down.
1904 T. Hardy Dynasts: Pt. 1st ii. iv. 46 What a mampus o' folk it is here to-day!
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2000; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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