Wednesday Word: Galumph
galumph |gəˈləmf|verb [ intrans. ] informalmove in a clumsy, ponderous, or noisy manner : shegalumphed along beside him | [as adj. ] ( galumphing)a galumphing tortoise.ORIGIN 1871 (in the sense [prance in triumph] ):coined by Lewis Carroll in Through the Looking Glass; perhaps a blend of gallop and triumph .
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