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▪ I. † ˈstomper, v. Obs. rare—1. [f. stamper n. (see sense 3 a).] trans. To pound with a pestle.
c1420Liber Cocorum (1862) 30 Take mustarde and let hit drye..Stomper hit in a morter fyne. ▪ II. stomper, n.|ˈstɒmpə(r)| [f. stomp v.2 + -er1.] 1. pl. Shoes or boots; spec. large, heavy shoes. Cf. stamper n. 4; waffle stomper s.v. waffle n.1 U.S. slang.
1899B. W. Green Work-Bk. Virginia Folk-Speech 366 Stompers, large heavy shoes. 1945L. Shelly Jive Talk Dict. 19/1 Stompers, pair of shoes. 1974K. Millett Flying (1975) ii. 233 The Left wears its jeans and stompers. 1979B. Malamud Dubin's Lives vii. 257 Dubin wore two scarves..waffle stompers, earmuffs. 2. Jazz. A person who performs a stomp.
1925in B. Rust Jazz Records 1897–1942 (1972) I. 758 (recording artists) The Dixie Stompers. 1927Music 5 Jan. 50/2 (heading) Red and Miff's Stompers. 1944Amer. Speech XIX. 268 In sharp contrast to the power⁓aggressiveness group [of names of boys' clubs] is a small but well defined group that might be called the rakish: Top Hats..Ramblers, Stompers, Hepcats. 1959Encounter Sept. 51/1 Richard Waring..turns Oberon into a vocal, melodramatic, and bravura stomper. 1968Blues Unlimited Nov. 17 A host of harpists, guitarists and stompers. |