rumpadv.
/ˈrʌmpad/, U.S. /ˈrəmˌpæd/ rare.
transitive. To attack or rob on the highway.
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the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > robbery > rob [verb (transitive)] > rob on the highway
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1895 H. B. Marriott-Watson in Chap-bk. III. 484 To be rumpadded, there, almost within the precincts of London,..could not have been greatly to his taste.
1902 Frank Leslie's Pop. Monthly May 88/2 I'm yours, rip me, if you want me to help rum-pad a cabinet minister's coach.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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