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† ˈscampsman Obs.
[f. scamp's, scamp n. 1 b + man n.]
A highwayman.
1799Spirit Publ. Jrnls. (1805) III. 352 Memorandum.—If any thing done by scampsmen on the Fulham road, send the traps to pull up Bounce and Blunderbuss. 1834H. Ainsworth Rookwood iii. v, ‘The Game of High Toby’, Forth to the heath is the Scampsman gone. |