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rampasture

[ ram-pas-cher ]

noun

, Canadian.
  1. a room in a boarding or lodging house used as a communal dormitory for unmarried men.
  2. a large attic room.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of rampasture1

First recorded in 1910–15; ram 1 + pasture

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