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Sumpy vs Sumph - What's the difference?

sumpy | sumph |

As an adjective sumpy

is (of a cave passage) to be liable to sump in wet weather.

As a noun sumph is

(scotland|northern england) a dunce; a blockhead.

sumpy

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (of a cave passage) To be liable to sump in wet weather.

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    sumph

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (Scotland, northern England) A dunce; a blockhead.
  • *1933 , (Lewis Grassic Gibbon), Cloud Howe'', Polygon 2006 (''A Scots Quair ), p. 312:
  • *:His daughter, that sumph that was Mistress Bruce, fair jumped as she heard the bang of the door [...].