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▪ I. trumper1|ˈtrʌmpə(r)|
Forms: 4 trompor, -er, trumpour, 4–5 trompour(e, 5 trumpowre, 5– trumper.
[a. OF. trompeor, -peur, -pour, trumpeur, etc. (13th c.), f. tromper, trump v.1]
†1. A trumpeter. Obs.
13..K. Alis. 3426 For the noise of the taboures, And the trumpours [Bodl. MS. trumpes] and jangelours. c1330King of Tars 499 Trompors gunne heore bemes blowe. a1440Sir Degrev. 661 Trompers tromped to the mete. 14..Nom. in Wr.-Wülcker 693/7 Hec tubicina, a trumper. Ibid. 696/30 Hic tubicen, a trumper. 1483Cath. Angl. 395/2 A Trumper, buccinator.
2. slang or vulgar. (Cf. trump n.1 1 e, v.1 1 b.)
1836–48B. D. Walsh Aristoph., Clouds 313.
▪ II. † ˈtrumper2 Obs.
Forms: 5 trompour, -er, -eur, 6 trumpour, -ir, troumpar, 6– trumper.
[a. F. trompeur (13–14th c. in Godef. Compl.), f. tromper, trump v.2]
A deceiver, impostor, cheat. (In quot. 1456 app. a trifler: cf. trumpery.)
a1450Knt. de la Tour (1906) 33 He nis not so trewe a knight as we wende, for he is but a tromper and a iaper. 1456Sir G. Haye Law Arms (S.T.S.) 287 For syk maner of tromperyis, a prince sulde nocht juge na thole bataill to be. Bot he suld..punys sik trompouris, that..gage bataill for sik fule causis. 1560Rolland Seven Sag. 37 Fy Trumpour that did sic ane deid. 1571in Calderwood Hist. Kirk (Wodrow Soc.) III. 104 The most vile carion,..the greatest trumper in all Europ. 1603Philotus l, How durst thow trumper be sa bald To tant or tell, that he was ald? |