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Vamper   Listen
noun
Vamper  n.  
1.
One who vamps; one who pieces an old thing with something new; a cobbler.
2.
Same as 2nd vamp, n.


verb
Vamper  v. i.  To swagger; to make an ostentatious show. (Prov. Eng. & Scot.)





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"Vamper" Quotes from Famous Books



... Comic Vocalist and impromptu "Vamper" (gentleman born) of several years' experience in best London Society, is anxious to meet with bold and speculative Manager who will offer him a first engagement. Can sing—omitting a few high notes—various popular melodies, ...
— Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 99, July 19, 1890 • Various
... A vamper I was not, but if any help was wanted there was hope. My demand for work was greeted at the office this ...
— The Woman Who Toils - Being the Experiences of Two Gentlewomen as Factory Girls • Mrs. John Van Vorst and Marie Van Vorst


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