HAMPER
\hˈampə], \hˈampə], \h_ˈa_m_p_ə]\
Definitions of HAMPER
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner)
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a basket usually with a cover
By Princeton University
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a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner)
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a basket usually with a cover
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A large basket, usually with a cover, used for the packing and carrying of articles; as, a hamper of wine; a clothes hamper; an oyster hamper, which contains two bushels.
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To put in a hamper.
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To put a hamper or fetter on; to shackle; to insnare; to inveigle; hence, to impede in motion or progress; to embarrass; to encumber.
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A shackle; a fetter; anything which impedes.
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Articles ordinarily indispensable, but in the way at certain times.
By Oddity Software
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A large basket, usually with a cover, used for the packing and carrying of articles; as, a hamper of wine; a clothes hamper; an oyster hamper, which contains two bushels.
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To put in a hamper.
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To put a hamper or fetter on; to shackle; to insnare; to inveigle; hence, to impede in motion or progress; to embarrass; to encumber.
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A shackle; a fetter; anything which impedes.
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Articles ordinarily indispensable, but in the way at certain times.
By Noah Webster.
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To put in a hamper.
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To impede or perplex: to shackle.
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A chain or fetter.
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A large basket for conveying goods.
By Daniel Lyons
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A large wickerwork basket for carrying food, etc.
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To put into or inclose in a large basket; embarrass; perplex; impede.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By James Champlin Fernald
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A fetter or shackle.
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A large basket for conveying things to market, &c.
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To put in a hamper. See Hanaper.
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To shackle; to impede; to tangle; to perplex; to embarrass.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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A large round basket for carrying articles of produce to market.
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To shackle; to impede in motion or progress; to perplex or embarrass; to entangle.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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