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单词 metump
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Definition of metump in English:

metump

noun məˈtʌmp
North American
  • Chiefly amongst North American Indians: a strap for bearing or supporting a weight; specifically a band passed across the forehead or chest and used to haul a burden; = "tump-line". Also (occasionally): the burden so supported.

Origin

Mid 18th century; earliest use found in American Anthropologist. From Southern New England Algonquian; the precise form of the etymon is unknown.

Definition of metump in US English:

metump

nounməˈtʌmp
North American
  • Chiefly amongst North American Indians: a strap for bearing or supporting a weight; specifically a band passed across the forehead or chest and used to haul a burden; = "tump-line". Also (occasionally): the burden so supported.

Origin

Mid 18th century; earliest use found in American Anthropologist. From Southern New England Algonquian; the precise form of the etymon is unknown.

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