Definition of sumpter in English:

sumpter

nounˈsʌm(p)təˈsəm(p)tər

archaic

A pack animal.
as modifier a sumpter mule
Example sentencesExamples
- They comprised geldings and nags, sumpter horses, teams for coaches, the litter and three carts, as well as some hired post horses.
- A team of sumpter horses (pack horses), each one in the care of its own sumpterrnan, riding his own horse, was sent up to carry the queen's baggage.
- Geldings, coach horses, close carr horses, litter horses and sumpter horses sent expressly for the use of the royal party were allowed 2s per day.

Origin

Middle English: from Old French sommetier, via late Latin from Greek sagma, sagmat- 'packsaddle'; compare with summer².

Definition of sumpter in US English:

sumpter

nounˈsəm(p)tərˈsəm(p)tər

archaic

A pack animal.
as modifier a sumpter mule
Example sentencesExamples
- A team of sumpter horses (pack horses), each one in the care of its own sumpterrnan, riding his own horse, was sent up to carry the queen's baggage.
- Geldings, coach horses, close carr horses, litter horses and sumpter horses sent expressly for the use of the royal party were allowed 2s per day.
- They comprised geldings and nags, sumpter horses, teams for coaches, the litter and three carts, as well as some hired post horses.

Origin

Middle English: from Old French sommetier, via late Latin from Greek sagma, sagmat- ‘packsaddle’; compare with summer.

单词	sumpter
释义	Definition of sumpter in English: sumpter nounˈsʌm(p)təˈsəm(p)tər archaic A pack animal. as modifier a sumpter mule Example sentencesExamples They comprised geldings and nags, sumpter horses, teams for coaches, the litter and three carts, as well as some hired post horses. A team of sumpter horses (pack horses), each one in the care of its own sumpterrnan, riding his own horse, was sent up to carry the queen's baggage. Geldings, coach horses, close carr horses, litter horses and sumpter horses sent expressly for the use of the royal party were allowed 2s per day. Origin Middle English: from Old French sommetier, via late Latin from Greek sagma, sagmat- 'packsaddle'; compare with summer². Definition of sumpter in US English: sumpter nounˈsəm(p)tərˈsəm(p)tər archaic A pack animal. as modifier a sumpter mule Example sentencesExamples A team of sumpter horses (pack horses), each one in the care of its own sumpterrnan, riding his own horse, was sent up to carry the queen's baggage. Geldings, coach horses, close carr horses, litter horses and sumpter horses sent expressly for the use of the royal party were allowed 2s per day. They comprised geldings and nags, sumpter horses, teams for coaches, the litter and three carts, as well as some hired post horses. Origin Middle English: from Old French sommetier, via late Latin from Greek sagma, sagmat- ‘packsaddle’; compare with summer.
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