4. A tool for trimming hedges.
5. A plate of iron worn to protect the sole of the foot, or the shoe, when digging with a spade.
TRAMPER
Tramp"er, n.
Defn: One who tramps; a stroller; a vagrant or vagabond; a tramp.
Dickens.
TRAMPLE
Tram"ple, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Trampled; p. pr. & vb. n. Trampling.]
Etym: [OE. trampelen, freq. of trampen. See Tramp, v. t.]
1. To tread under foot; to tread down; to prostrate by treading; as, to trample grass or flowers. Dryden. Neither cast ye your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet. Matt. vii. 6.
2. Fig.: To treat with contempt and insult. Cowper.
TRAMPLE
Tram"ple, v. i.
1. To tread with force and rapidity; to stamp.
2. To tread in contempt; — with on or upon. Diogenes trampled on Plato's pride with greater of his own. Gov. of Tongue.