stumplingn.
A little stump.Apparently an isolated use.
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1786 J. Wolcot Farewell Odes to Royal Academicians i. 54 No poet's rage shall root our stumps and stumplings.
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n.1786- as dead as a mell
- as dead as a nit
- as dead as dog shit
- as dead as mutton
- as dead as the dodo
- as dead, deaf, dumb, dour as a doornail
- as deaf as a door, doorpost, doornail
- as deaf as an adder or a post
- as demure as a whore at a christening
- as digne as ditch-water
- as digne as ditchwater
- as digne as the devil
- as drunk as a boiled owl
- as drunk as a loon
- as drunk as a piper
- as drunk as a tinker
- as drunk as david's sow or as a sow
- as drunk, as a rat
- as drunk, etc, as a judge
- as drunk,etc as a rat
- as drunk,mad as a rat
- as drunk,poor as a rat
- as drunk,rank as a rat
- as drunk,weak as a rat
- as dry as a witch's teat