go on the stump

  • 51stump — I UK [stʌmp] / US noun [countable] Word forms stump : singular stump plural stumps 1) the part of a tree that is left above the ground after it has been cut through near the base Nothing remained of the forest but tree stumps. 2) the remaining… …

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  • 52stump — 1 noun (C) 1 TREE the bottom part of a tree that is left in the ground after the rest of it has been cut down; tree stump 2 SOMETHING BROKEN the small useless part of something that remains after most of it has broken off or worn away: the stump… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 53Stump-jump plough — Plan of the original single furrow plough The stump jump plough is a kind of plough invented in South Australia in the late nineteenth century by Richard Bowyer Smith to solve the particular problem of preparing mallee lands for cultivation.… …

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  • 54stump — I. noun Etymology: Middle English stumpe; akin to Old High German stumpf stump and perhaps to Middle English stampen to stamp Date: 14th century 1. a. the basal portion of a bodily part remaining after the rest is removed b. a rudimentary or… …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 55stump — n. & v. n. 1 the projecting remnant of a cut or fallen tree. 2 the similar remnant of anything else (e.g. a branch or limb) cut off or worn down. 3 Cricket each of the three uprights of a wicket. 4 (in pl.) joc. the legs. 5 the stump of a tree,… …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 56The Candidate (1972 film) — Infobox Film name = The Candidate caption = Theatrical release poster director = Michael Ritchie producer = Walter Coblenz writer = Jeremy Larner starring = Robert Redford, Peter Boyle music = John Rubinstein cinematography = Victor J. Kemper,… …

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  • 57stump — Synonyms and related words: Thule, Ultima Thule, addle, address, afterglow, afterimage, air brush, amaze, amble, art paper, baffle, balance, balcony, balk, bamboozle, barge, barnstorm, beat, bewilder, bit, bitter end, blast, boggle, bottom dollar …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 58stump — See: TAKE THE STUMP or TAKE TO THE STUMP, UP A STUMP …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 59stump — See: TAKE THE STUMP or TAKE TO THE STUMP, UP A STUMP …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 60stump — See: take the stump or take to the stump, up a stump …

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