SUMPH
Sumph, n.
Defn: A dunce; a blockhead. [Scot.]
SUMPITAN
Sum"pi*tan, n.
Defn: A kind of blowgun for discharging arrows, — used by the savages of Borneo and adjacent islands.
SUMPTER Sump"ter, n. Etym: [OF. sommetier the driver of a pack horse; akin to OF. & F. sommier a pack horse, L. sagmarius, fr. sagma a pack saddle, in LL., a load, Gr. saj, sañj, to hang on. Cf. Seam a weight, Summer a beam.]
1. The driver of a pack horse. [Obs.] Skeat.
2. A pack; a burden. [Obs.] Beau. & Fl.
3. An animal, especially a horse, that carries packs or burdens; a baggage horse. Holinshed.
SUMPTER
Sump"ter, a.
Defn: Carrying pack or burdens on the back; as, a sumpter horse; a sumpter mule. Bacon.