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bumpkin
Definition of bumpkin (Entry 2 of 2)
Noun (1)
1570, in the meaning defined above
Noun (2)
circa 1613, in the meaning defined above
perhaps from Dutch bommekijn small cask, from Middle Dutch, from bomme cask
probably from Dutch boomken, diminutive of boom tree
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