tramp

Definitions

1. 1.To travel or wander through; as, to tramp the country. [Colloq.]
2. 2.To cleanse, as clothes, by treading upon them in water. [Scot.] Jamieson.
3. 3.To travel; to wander; to stroll.
4. 4.A foot journey or excursion; as, to go on a tramp; a long tramp. Blackie.
5. 5.A foot traveler; a tramper; often used in a bad sense for a vagrant or wandering vagabond. Halliwell.
6. 6.The sound of the foot, or of feet, on the earth, as in marching. Sir W. Scott.
7. 7.A tool for trimming hedges.
8. 8.A plate of iron worn to protect the sole of the foot, or the shoe, when digging with a spade.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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• What is to travel or wander through; as, to tramp the country. [Colloq.] called?
• What is to cleanse, as clothes, by treading upon them in water. [Scot.] Jamieson called?
• What is a foot journey or excursion; as, to go on a tramp; a long tramp. Blackie called?
• What is a foot traveler; a tramper; often used in a bad sense for a vagrant or wandering vagabond. Halliwell called?
• What is the sound of the foot, or of feet, on the earth, as in marching. Sir W. Scott called?
• What is a plate of iron worn to protect the sole of the foot, or the shoe, when digging with a spade called?