Definition of vamp

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Vamp (n.) The part of a boot or shoe above the sole and welt, and in front of the ankle seam; an upper..

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Vamp :: Vamp (n.) The part of a boot or shoe above the sole and welt, and in front of the ankle seam; an upper..
Lamia :: Lamia (n.) A monster capable of assuming a woman's form, who was said to devour human beings or suck their blood; a vampire; a sorceress; a witch..
Vamper :: Vamper (n.) One who vamps; one who pieces an old thing with something new; a cobbler.
Vamplate :: Vamplate (n.) A round of iron on the shaft of a tilting spear, to protect the hand..
Vampire :: Vampire (n.) Either one of two or more species of South American blood-sucking bats belonging to the genera Desmodus and Diphylla. These bats are destitute of molar teeth, but have strong, sharp cutting incisors with which they make punctured wounds from which they suck the blood of horses, cattle, and other animals, as well as man, chiefly during sleep. They have a caecal appendage to the stomach, in which the blood with which they gorge themselves is stored..
Revamp :: Revamp (v. t.) To vamp again; hence, to patch up; to reconstruct..
Recoct :: Recoct (v. t.) To boil or cook again; hence, to make over; to vamp up; to reconstruct..
Quarter :: Quarter (n.) That part of a boot or shoe which forms the side, from the heel to the vamp..
Vampirism :: Vampirism (n.) The actions of a vampire; the practice of bloodsucking.
Vamp :: Vamp (v. t.) To provide, as a shoe, with new upper leather; hence, to piece, as any old thing, with a new part; to repair; to patch; -- often followed by up..
Recoction :: Recoction (n.) A second coction or preparation; a vamping up.
Vamper :: Vamper (v. i.) To swagger; to make an ostentatious show.
Vampirism :: Vampirism (n.) Fig.: The practice of extortion.
Leaf-nosed :: Leaf-nosed (n.) Having a leaflike membrane on the nose; -- said of certain bats, esp. of the genera Phyllostoma and Rhinonycteris. See Vampire..
Vamp :: Vamp (v. i.) To advance; to travel.
Vamped :: Vamped (imp. & p. p.) of Vam.
Haematophlina :: Haematophlina (n. pl.) A division of Cheiroptera, including the bloodsucking bats. See Vampire..
Vamping :: Vamping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Vam.
Ghoulish :: Ghoulish (a.) Characteristic of a ghoul; vampirelike; hyenalike.
Vampire :: Vampire (n.) Fig.: One who lives by preying on others; an extortioner; a bloodsucker.
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