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(1):

(n.) A fleshy protuberance on the back of an animal, as a camel or whale.

(2):

(v. t.) To bend or gather together for strenuous effort, as in running; to do or effect by such effort; to exert; - usually reflexively or with it; as, you must hump yourself.

(3):

(v. t.) To put or carry on the (humped) back; to shoulder; hence, to carry, in general.

(4):

(n.) A protuberance; especially, the protuberance formed by a crooked back.

(5):

(v. t.) To form into a hump; to make hump-shaped; to hunch; - often with up.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Hump'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​h/hump.html. 1828.
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