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▪ I. wramp, n. north. dial. and † Sc.|ræmp|
Also 9 ramp.
[Of obscure origin. Cf. MLG. wrampachtich, Da. vrampet warped, twisted.]
A twist or sprain. Chiefly fig.
1669Fleming Fulfilling of Scripture (1671) 99 How dreadful it is to give the conscience a wramp which is more easily hurt then healed. 1690D. Williamson Serm. bef. King's Commissioner 17 Young ones may get a wramp, and a wrong set by bad Masters. a1706in J. Watson Coll. Poems i. 60 It will be better than Swine Seam, For any Wramp or Minzie. 1724M. Shields J. Renwick in Biogr. Presbyt. (1827) II. 138 Grieved for the Wounds and Wramps, Stabs and Strokes his Mother Church of Scotland hath received. 1747Relph Misc. Poems 17 Oft wittingly..I fell, Pretendin some unlucky wramp or strean. 1846Brockett N.C. Words (ed. 3). 1878–in Cumb. and Northumb. glossaries (s.v. Ramp).
▪ II. wramp, v. north. dial. and Sc.|ræmp|
[Related to prec.]
trans. To twist or sprain (the ankle, etc.); to rick or wrench.
1808Jamieson s.v. Ibid., Cumb., I've wrampit my kute. 1878–in Cumb. and Northumb. glossaries (s.v. Ramp). 1897E. W. Hamilton Outlaws ix. 101 He's wrampit his ankle. |