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stump ((v.))
DCHP-1 (pre-1967)
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v.
remove the stumps from, as in clearing land.
Quotations
1820
But, though none of it should produce any grass worth naming, it must remain in this state till it can be stumped or partly so.
1932
Many a day he toiled strongly, clearing his land from bush, stumping it, picking off the stones . . . making roads and raising what crops he could in the meantime.