What is the name meaning of HAMPER. Phrases containing HAMPER
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German
German : from Middle High German ban ‘area (of fields or woods) banned from agricultural or other use’, hence probably a topographic name for someone who lived by such a reserve. See also Banwart.English : of uncertain origin. Reaney suggests that it may be from an unrecorded Old English personal name Banna, or a metonymic occupational name for a basket maker, from Old French bane, banne ‘hamper’, ‘pannier’. Compare French Bane.
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English (chiefly Norfolk)
English (chiefly Norfolk) : occupational name for the master of a ship, Middle English skipper (from Middle Low German, Middle Dutch schipper).English (chiefly Norfolk) : from an agent derivative of Middle English skip(en) ‘to jump or spring’ (apparently of Scandinavian origin), hence an occupational name for an acrobat or professional tumbler, or nickname for a high-spirited person.English (chiefly Norfolk) : occupational name for a basket-maker, from an agent derivative of Middle English skipp(e), skepp(e) ‘basket’, ‘hamper’ (Old Norse skeppa).
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English
English : occupational name for a maker or seller of goblets, from Old French hanapier.German and Dutch : from the Germanic personal name Hambert, composed of either haim, heim ‘home’ or hagan ‘enclosure’, ‘protected place’ + berht ‘bright’, ‘famous’.
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English
English : variant spelling of Bain.Irish : variant of Bain 1.Perhaps French, an occupational name from Old French ban(n)e ‘hamper’, ‘large basket’.
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n.
A large basket, usually with a cover, used for the packing and carrying of articles; as, a hamper of wine; a clothes hamper; an oyster hamper, which contains two bushels.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Hamper
a.
Not hampered or impeded; free.
n.
A hamper to be carried in the hand; a hand basket used in carrying grapes to the press.
v. t.
To impede by a hopple; to tie the feet of (a horse or a cow) loosely together; to hamper; to hobble; as, to hopple an unruly or straying horse.
n.
A main-hamper.
n.
A shackle; a fetter; anything which impedes.
n.
The upper rigging, spars, etc., of a ship.
v. t.
To put in a hamper.
n.
A large basket or hamper of wickerwork, used for the transportation of china, crockery, and similar wares.
n.
A kind of basket, usually of wickerwork, and adapted for the packing and carrying of articles; a hamper.
imp. & p. p.
of Hamper
v. t.
To encumber or load, especially with something that impedes motion; to hamper.
v. t.
To confine; to hamper; to shackle.
v. t.
Fig.: To entangle; to hamper.
v. t.
To put a hamper or fetter on; to shackle; to insnare; to inveigle; hence, to impede in motion or progress; to embarrass; to encumber.
n.
Articles ordinarily indispensable, but in the way at certain times.