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Thump (?), n. [Probably of imitative origin; perhaps influenced by dump, v. t.] 1. The sound made by the sudden fall or blow of a heavy body, as of a hammer, or the like.
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The distant forge's swinging thump profound. Wordsworth.
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With heavy thump, a lifeless lump,
They dropped down, one by one. Coleridge.
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2. A blow or knock, as with something blunt or heavy; a heavy fall.
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The watchman gave so great a thump at my door, that I awaked at the knock. Tatler.
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Thump, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Thumped (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Thumping.] To strike or beat with something thick or heavy, or so as to cause a dull sound.
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These bastard Bretons; whom our hathers
Have in their own land beaten, bobbed, and thumped. Shak.
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Thump, v. i. To give a thump or thumps; to strike or fall with a heavy blow; to pound.
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A watchman at midnight thumps with his pole. Swift.
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