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Sumpter
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 1 of 2
Part of speech: noun (n.)
1. The driver of a pack horse. [Obs.] Skeat.
2. A pack; a burden. [Obs.] Beau. & Fl.
3. An animal, especially a horse, that carries packs or burdens; a baggage horse. Holinshed.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 2
Part of speech: adjective (a.)
Carrying pack or burdens on the back; as, a sumpter horse; a sumpter mule. Bacon.