Colloquial terms for an umbrella.
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Examples for "brolly "
Examples for "brolly "
1 Victoria rummages through her bag and finds her brolly and her medicines.
2 Also, it's Ireland in April so bring a brolly , a jumper and a hat.
3 He slid the brolly into a sheath built into the chassis of the bike.
4 I may even splash out on a Marry Poppins brolly .
5 For years women in motor racing were just " brolly dollies" or mascots.
1 A " gamp " became a slang word for umbrella in the 19th century.
2 You kicked yourself because you hadn't taken your mother's advice and brought a gamp .
3 All things are much as you left them, except that what regards gamp is a good deal better.
4 Your gamp was someone else's.
5 It is a goot blace for a gamp , Leftenant, und we shall pe all right in a tay or two.
6 Now when I go, I take my husband's "storm gamp " and sit in a corner, hiding behind it.
7 Well, I was going to a match at lord's, and it looked rather dull, so mother told me I'd better take a gamp .
8 But her failure is really more tragic than that of Mrs. Gamp .
9 Mrs. Gamp nurses an old friend who is under a singular delusion.
10 Gamp -Mixture of Pathos and Humour-Leverand Dickens compared-Dickens' power of Description-General Remarks.
11 His water at least was cold, though Mrs. Gamp 's was hot enough.
12 Oh, Mrs. Gamp , I feel so-so-so-Ireally don't know how I feel.'
13 As each classic character appeared - Mrs Gamp , Miss Squeers, Boots-theaudience roared even louder.
14 Gamp caught his breath, and then he lay back and roared:
15 Though they are not human beings, we all remember Mrs. Gamp and Pickwick.
16 Bink and Danny, Gamp and Dismal-otherfriends of his-werealready crowding round Merriwell.
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