Mrs. Gamp

proper noun

The Evening Standard newspaper.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. UKhistoricalhumorousThe Evening Standard newspaper.

    Mrs. Gamp's Farewell to Mrs. Harris. The Morning Herald and the Evening Standard were for a long period the property of one gentleman.

    1857, Punch, volumes 32-33

Origin

See Mrs. Harris.

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Mrs. Gamp. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mrs.%20Gamp

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