pumper

Definitions

Examples

• The "organ beater" of bygone days was invariably accompanied by the "organ pumper," often by several of them.

• This meant that the person who pumped must remember to fill a can of water and leave it for the next pumper.

• Yet with Yoricks inconsequence, the narrator is led aside and exclaims at the end of this chapter, But where is Pumper?

• The servant Pumper is a man of feeling, who grieves that the horses trod the dewdrops from the blades of grass.

• I was startled because this was almost the only man except the pumper and the train crews that had been there since I came.