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hampers
We have found lemma(root) word of hampers : hamper.
Definitions
[ˈhampə], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a basket with a carrying handle and a hinged lid, used for food, cutlery, and plates on a picnic
(e.g: a picnic hamper)
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Origin
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Middle English (denoting any large case or casket): from Anglo-Norman French hanaper ‘case for a goblet’, from Old French hanap ‘goblet’, of Germanic origin
[ˈhampə], (Verb)
Definitions:
- hinder or impede the movement or progress of
(e.g: their work is hampered by lack of funds)
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Origin
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late Middle English (in the sense ‘shackle, entangle, catch’): perhaps related to German hemmen ‘restrain’
[ˈhampə], (Noun)
Definitions:
- necessary but cumbersome equipment on a ship
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Origin
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late Middle English (in the sense ‘shackle, entangle, catch’): perhaps related to German hemmen ‘restrain’
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