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Mrs. Gamp
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English
Etymology
See en Mrs. Harris.
Proper noun
Mrs. Gamp
en UK historical humorous The Evening Standard newspaper.
en 1857 Punch 32-33 Mrs. Gamp's Farewell to Mrs. Harris. The Morning Herald and the Evening Standard were for a long period the property of one gentleman.
Related terms
en gamp
References
en 1873 John Camden Hotten The Slang Dictionary
en eponyms terms derived from Dickensian works