dumpy
31dumpy — adj. (dumpier, dumpiest) short and stout. Derivatives: dumpily adv. dumpiness n. Etymology: dump (cf. DUMPLING) + Y(1) …
32dumpy level — noun Date: 1838 a surveyor s level with a short telescope rigidly fixed and rotating only in a horizontal plane …
33dumpy level — Survey. an instrument consisting of a spirit level mounted under and parallel to a telescope, the latter being rigidly attached to its supports. [1830 40] * * * …
34dumpy level — /ˈdʌmpi lɛvəl/ (say dumpee levuhl) noun a surveying instrument consisting of a spirit level mounted under and parallel to a telescope, the latter being rigidly attached to its supports …
35Scots Dumpy — The Scots Dumpy is a breed of chicken from Scotland. The moniker dumpy , meaning short and stout, refers the breed s thick set appearance and extremely short legs. Through history they have been known under a host of names such as: Bakies,… …
36Watervilla Humpy Dumpy — (Oost Knollendam,Нидерланды) Категория отеля: Адрес: Dorpsstraat 177, 1534 NH Oost Kno …
37Dumpier — 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. [1913 Webster] 2. Sullen or discontented. See 2nd… …
38Dumpiest — 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. [1913 Webster] 2. Sullen or discontented. See 2nd… …
39Gavatt level — Dumpy level Dump y lev el (Surv.) A level having a short telescope (hence its name) rigidly fixed to a table capable only of rotatory movement in a horizontal plane. The telescope is usually an inverting one. It is sometimes called the {Troughton …
40Troughton level — Dumpy level Dump y lev el (Surv.) A level having a short telescope (hence its name) rigidly fixed to a table capable only of rotatory movement in a horizontal plane. The telescope is usually an inverting one. It is sometimes called the {Troughton …
