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| an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance. |
| a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes. |
| stamping ground | |
| —n | |
| a habitual or favourite meeting or gathering place | |
| Main Entry: | stamping ground |
| Part of Speech: | n |
| Definition: | See stomping ground |
stamping ground definitionand stomping ground
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stamping ground
Also, old stamping ground. A habitual or favorite haunt, as in Whenever we visit, we go back to our old stamping ground, the drugstore nearest the high school. This term alludes to a traditional gathering place for horses or cattle, which stamp down the ground with their hooves. [Early 1800s]