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stumper

How to use stumper in a sentence

One day I sailed safely through a problem that was noted as a regular stumper.

Enough was a complete stumper, because there was no f in it.

That was a "stumper" for the poor woman, who evidently did not understand one-half of the sentence.

AMONG THE PINESJAMES R. GILMORE

It wur a stumper to Sally, so she got Jess to explain it, and the way he did it was enormous.

That was a 'stumper' for the poor woman, who evidently did not understand one half of the sentence.

This logic was rather a stumper; but they took him up, as before said, and carried him for further examination.

But how the mischief even a raw Britisher could be soft-sawdered by Anstey is a stumper.

"I thought it was a stumper," he remarked with evident satisfaction.

SYNONYM OF THE DAY

OCTOBER 26, 1985