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[ˈbʌmbəʊt], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a small vessel carrying provisions for sale to moored or anchored ships
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Origin
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late 17th century: from bum + boat. The term originally denoted a scavenger's boat removing ships' refuse, often also bringing produce for sale
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