Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Dumpier"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Dumpy \Dump"y\, a. [Compar. {Dumpier}; superl. {Dumpiest}.] [
1. From {Dump} a short ill-shapen piece.

2. From {Dump} sadness.]

1. Short and thick; of low stature and disproportionately
stout.

2. Sullen or discontented. [Prov. Eng.] --Halliwell.


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