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First published 2001 (DOST Vol. X).
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Strampar, -er, n. [Stramp v.] One who packs (meal, flour) by the action of stamping or trampling down. —1560 Treas. Acc. XI 29.
To the stramperis, keparis and packeris of the … meill 1560 Treas. Acc. XI 30.
To certane stramparis and packerris of the said flour
