ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD RUMP
From Scandinavian; compare Danish rumpe, Icelandic rumpr, German Rumpf trunk of the body.
4 QUOTES WITH «RUMP»
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rump.
To shake your rump is to be environmentally aware.
I wish people would turn off their computers, go outside, talk to people, touch people, lick people, enjoy each other's company and smell each other on the rump.
You just witnessed an old-fashioned rump kicking.
I don't like giving speeches - I enjoy sitting on my rump.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RUMP»
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rump in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
rump and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Rump: The True Story of Rumpelstiltskin
"Lighthearted and inventive, Rump amusingly expands a classic tale." —Brandon Mull, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Fablehaven. From the Hardcover edition.
2
The
Rump Parliament 1648-53
This novel and challenging interpretation of the most dramatic phase of the English Revolution will interest all specialists in seventeenth-century political and constitutional history.
'When ingredients are limited, the most important ingredient is ingenuity.' There is a real art to cooking on a budget, an art that food and wine writer Greg Duncan Powell revives in 'Rump and a Rough Red'.
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'Toons for Our Times: A Bloom County Book of Heavy Meadow ...
Cartoons deal with computer hackers, personal ads, political campaigns, rock musicians, and toxic waste
5
Puppets and Masks: Stagecraft and Storytelling
Instructions for producing sound effects and scenery, and scripts of folk tales in which the puppets and masks can be used, round out the theme.
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Food: A Dictionary of Literal and Nonliteral Terms
RUMINATE See Chew Your Cud. RUMOR MILL See Grist for the Mill. RUMP
your rump. Your bottom. Source: RUMP. ... The use of rump as a name for the
human buttocks is almost as old as its use for the upper hindquarters of a bovine.
Robert Allen Palmatier,
2000
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Inventing a Republic: The Political Culture of the English ...
It takes issue with a conventional wisdom which depicts the Rump Parliament as
a feckless, shallow and unconvincing expedient, committed to little more than
blindly obstructing the goals of progressive reformers. It re-examines the
republican ...
8
Atlas of the English Civil War
The Rump ruled as the Long Parliament had done, by committee, whether of the
house or of the localities. The elective Council of State, successor to the
Committee of Both Kingdoms, acted as the executive, and was largely civilian in
make-up ...
9
The comedies of William Congreve
Four plays offer a satirical look at family life and high society in seventeenth-century England, and are accompanied by brief discussions of each work's background
William Congreve, Eric S. Rump,
1985
10
Curiosities of Literature
Rump ; so they called the parliament, in allusion tothat part of the animal bod*.1
The sarcasm of the allusion seemed obvious to our polished historian ; yet,
looking more narrowly for its origin, we ahall find how indistinct were the notions
of this ...
Isaac Disraeli, Rufus Wilmot Griswold,
1859
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RUMP»
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Greg Rutherford unveils long rump runway and sandpit… in his …
Greg Rutherford has gone to extraordinary measures to challenge for world championship gold this summer… by building a 52-metre runway and sandpit in his ... «Eurosport.co.uk, Jul 15»
Rump edges Parsons in race one at Penbay
Championship leader Martin Rump held off closest rival Jake Parsons to win the first race of the third Formula Masters China round at Penbay from pole. «PaddockScout, Jul 15»
Israel says Syria's Assad may be left with rump state
TEL AVIV (Reuters) - A senior Israeli defense official said President Bashar al-Assad controlled just a fifth of Syria and may end up in charge of a rump state ... «Yahoo News, Jun 15»
EMED Mining Public Limited: Result of Rump Placing
Of the 26,399,206 Open Offer Shares available in the Rump Placing, 13,057,868 have been placed with institutional investors by Canaccord Genuity and ... «MarketWatch, Jun 15»
Mr Cameron might as well have goosed old Harriet on the rump …
With that boyish gaiety, the infectious sense of sunshine, that he has made his hallmark over the decades, Sir Gerald Kaufman (Lab, Gorton) slithered on to ... «Daily Mail, Jun 15»
Rump fights through to win first Shanghai race
Estonian racer Martin Rump picked up his second victory of his debut season in Formula Masters China, winning the first race at Shanghai. Despite his ... «PaddockScout, Jun 15»
Parsons and Rump share poles for Shanghai races
Sepang race winners Jake Parsons and Martin Rump have clinched pole for the first and third race of Formula Masters China's round two at Shanghai ... «PaddockScout, Jun 15»
Rump stake
IN THE beauty contest among big emerging markets, India has a fair claim to the crown. Growth is above 7%, inflation below 5%. Interest rates are falling, ... «The Economist, Jun 15»
'Robotic rump' helps med students avoid being pains in patients' butts
'Robotic rump' helps med students avoid being pains in patients' butts. “Our goal is to get students more comfortable with these mortifying scenarios,” lead ... «UPI.com, May 15»
Armando Iannucci: It's time for a very British revolution
The campaign to appeal to Middle England started off all those years ago as a cynical attempt to identify the core rump of voters who decided marginal seats, ... «New Statesman, Apr 15»