Definitions

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  • noun A Manx cat with a short stump of a tail.

Etymologies

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stump +‎ -ie

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Examples

  • And try'd the reel of stumpie, O. [Wap and row, &c.]

    Hap and Rowe 1847

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  • Slang for industrial forester. Also a nickname for students and graduates of the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry, which shares a campus with Syracuse University but is something else altogether.

    December 5, 2007

  • Hey, that's me! (a graduate of ESF, not an industrial forester)

    August 1, 2008