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(1):

(n.) An inclined plane serving as a communication between different interior levels.

(2):

(n.) A highwayman; a robber.

(3):

(n.) A romping woman; a prostitute.

(4):

(v. i.) To spring; to leap; to bound; to rear; to prance; to become rampant; hence, to frolic; to romp.

(5):

(v. i.) To move by leaps, or as by leaps; hence, to move swiftly or with violence.

(6):

(v. i.) To climb, as a plant; to creep up.

(7):

(n.) Any sloping member, other than a purely constructional one, such as a continuous parapet to a staircase.

(8):

(n.) A short bend, slope, or curve, where a hand rail or cap changes its direction.

(9):

(n.) A leap; a spring; a hostile advance.

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