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Hamper

speaker

Meaning

Noun

●
In Containers:
A large
, usually with a
, used for the
and
of
or small animals.
●
In New England English & Containers:
A
or
for
(from
),
a
which is a
.
●
In British English & Containers:
A
basket.
●
In Containers:
A
; a
; anything which impedes.
●
In Nautical & Containers:
Articles
, but
at certain times.

Verb

●
To
into a hamper.
●
To
a
or
on; to shackle.
●
To
in
or progress.
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Origin

hamper
English
arrow
hamper
Middle English (1100-1500)
hamperen
Middle English (1100-1500)
Sourced from
Etym

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