Word Meanings - DUMPAGE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

1. The act of dumping loads from carts, especially loads of refuse matter; also, a heap of dumped matter. 2. A fee paid for the privilege of dumping loads.

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• DUMPAGE
  1. The act of dumping loads from carts, especially loads of refuse matter; also, a heap of dumped matter. 2. A fee paid for the privilege of dumping loads.
• LOADSTAR; LODESTAR
  A star that leads; a guiding star; esp., the polestar; the cynosure. Chaucer. " Your eyes are lodestars." Shak. The pilot can no loadstar see. Spenser.
• PRIVILEGE
  See CHILDREN (more info) law against or in favor of an individual; privus private + lex, 1. A peculiar benefit, advantage, or favor; a right or immunity not enjoyed by others or by all; special enjoyment
• PRIVILEGED
  Invested with a privilege; enjoying a peculiar right, advantage, or immunity. Privileged communication. A communication which can not be disclosed without the consent of the party making it, -- such as those made by a client to his
• LOADSTONE; LODESTONE
  A piece of magnetic iron ore possessing polarity like a magnetic needle. See Magnetite.
• MATTERLESS
  1. Not being, or having, matter; as, matterless spirits. Davies 2. Unimportant; immaterial.
• DUMPISH
  Dull; stupid; sad; moping; melancholy. " A . . . dumpish and sour life." Lord Herbert. -- Dump"ish*ly, adv. -- Dump"ish*ness, n.
• REFUSE
  To throw back, or cause to keep back (as the center, a wing, or a flank), out of the regular aligment when troops aras, to refuse the right wing while the left wing attacks. 3. To decline to accept; to reject; to deny the request or petition of;
• ESPECIALLY
  In an especial manner; chiefly; particularly; peculiarly; in an uncommon degree.
• DUMPLE
  To make dumpy; to fold, or bend, as one part over another. He was a little man, dumpled up together. Sir W. Scott.
• MATTER-OF-FACT
  Adhering to facts; not turning aside from absolute realities; not fanciful or imaginative; commonplace; dry.
• MATTERY
  1. Generating or containing pus; purulent. 2. Full of substance or matter; important. B. Jonson.
• DUMPLING
  A roundish mass of dough boiled in soup, or as a sort of pudding; often, a cover of paste inclosing an apple or other fruit, and boiled or baked; as, an apple dumpling. (more info) dompelen to plunge, dip, duck, Scot. to dump in to plunge into, and
• LOADSMAN; LODESMAN
  A pilot. Chaucer.
• DUMPY
  1. From Dump a short ill-shapen piece. 1. Short and thick; of low stature and disproportionately stout. 2. Sullen or discontented. Halliwell.
• REFUSER
  One who refuses or rejects.
• DUMP
  A thick, ill-shapen piece; a clumsy leaden counter used by boys in playing chuck farthing. Smart.
• DUMPINESS
  The state of being dumpy.
• MATTER
  That which is permanent, or is supposed to be given, and in or upon which changes are effected by psychological or physical processes and relations; -- opposed to form. Mansel. (more info) 1. That of which anything is composed; constituent
• DUMPY LEVEL
  A level having a short telescope rigidly fixed to a table capable only of rotatory movement in a horizontal plane. The telescope is usually an inverting one. It is sometimes called the Troughton level, from the name of the inventor, and a variety
• NORFOLK DUMPLING
  A kind of boiled dumpling made in Norfolk. A native or inhabitant of Norfolk.
• SMATTERER
  One who has only a slight, superficial knowledge; a sciolist.
• SUBJECT-MATTER
  The matter or thought presented for consideration in some statement or discussion; that which is made the object of thought or study. As to the subject-matter, words are always to be understood as having a regard thereto. Blackstone. As science
• UNDUMPISH
  To relieve from the dumps. Fuller.
• SMATTERING
  A slight, superficial knowledge of something; sciolism. I had a great desire, not able to attain to a superficial skill in any, to have some smattering in all. Burton.
• WATER PRIVILEGE
  The advantage of using water as a mechanical power; also, the place where water is, or may be, so used. See under Privilege.
• DISPRIVILEGE
  To deprive of a privilege or privileges.