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(1):

(v. t.) A melancholy strain or tune in music; any tune.

(2):

(n.) A thick, ill-shapen piece; a clumsy leaden counter used by boys in playing chuck farthing.

(3):

(v. t.) A dull, gloomy state of the mind; sadness; melancholy; low spirits; despondency; ill humor; - now used only in the plural.

(4):

(v. t.) Absence of mind; revery.

(5):

(n.) A ground or place for dumping ashes, refuse, etc.

(6):

(v. t.) An old kind of dance.

(7):

(n.) A pile of ore or rock.

(8):

(n.) That which is dumped.

(9):

(v. t.) To knock heavily; to stump.

(10):

(v. t.) To put or throw down with more or less of violence; hence, to unload from a cart by tilting it; as, to dump sand, coal, etc.

(11):

(n.) A car or boat for dumping refuse, etc.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Dump'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​d/dump.html. 1828.
 
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