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Yomped vs Pomped - What's the difference?

yomped | pomped |

As verbs the difference between yomped and pomped

is that yomped is (yomp) while pomped is (pomp).

yomped

English

Verb

(head)
  • (yomp)

  • yomp

    English

    (wikipedia yomp)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A long-distance march carrying full kit.
  • Verb

    (en verb)
  • To make a strenuous long-distance march.
  • * 1989 , Derek Oakley, The Falklands Military Machine? , page 155
  • Whilst 3 Para and 45 Commando yomped across East Falkland, accompanied by the two Troops of Blues and Royals, 42 Commando were helicoptered forward to Mount Kent and 2 Para to Bluff Cove.
  • * 2001 , Peter F. Hamilton, "The Suspect Genome", part 2
  • She gestured out of the window wall. "Unless it was a real professional who yomped in over the fields, the only way to get here is to drive through the village. And believe me, that's not so easy."
  • * 2006 , Tim Moore, Travels with My Donkey? , page 133
  • He was French, and spoke in damning terms of the 'contre-la-montre' walkers who yomped' in before lunch-time and ' yomped out again before dawn

    Synonyms

    * (to make a march) trek

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    pomped

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (pomp)

  • pomp

    English

    Noun

  • Show of magnificence; parade; display; power.
  • * 1698 . "A person of quality" [Pierre Nicole]. Moral Essayes, Contain'd in Several Treatises on Many Important Duties. Vol I, p95.
  • "'Tis a gross visible errour, which Tertullian teaches in his Book of Idolatry cap. 18. That all the marks of Dignity and Power, and all the ornaments annexed to Office, are forbid Christians, and that Jesus Christ hath plac'd all these things amongst the pomps of the Devil, since he himself appeared in a condition so far from all pomp and splendour."
  • * , Episode 12, The Cyclops
  • The deafening claps of thunder and the dazzling flashes of lightning which lit up the ghastly scene testified that the artillery of heaven had lent its supernatural pomp to the already gruesome spectacle.
  • A procession distinguished by ostentation and splendor; a pageant.
  • * Addison
  • all the pomps of a Roman triumph

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (obsolete) To make a pompous display; to conduct.
  • (Ben Jonson)
    (Webster 1913)