Gamp is an old-fashioned English word for an umbrella which derives from a Charles Dickens character called Mrs Gamp who used to carry an umbrella around ...
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Painted by Millais in 1886 it depicts a small girl with a large umbrella (gump). Not one of his more famous pictures but issued as a print none the less Corrections: It was painted in 1881 by Millais for The Graphic and was made into a print. The correct title is "Little Mrs. Gamp" and it depicts a Dickens character - Sairey Gamp - as she might have been as a child. Mrs. Gamp, the Dickens character, was always with a bonnet and an umbrella. It was displayed in the US in Buffalo, NY. for the grand opening of Albright Art Gallery 31 May 1905 I have much more information on this painting if you are interested
what is the pole of the umbrella called
The top of the umbrella crab is called the carapace.
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There is an Umbrella Plant - Schefflera arboricola
Gamp - a large umbrella, esp. one that is bulky or awkwardly wrapped. Etymology: in allusion to the umbrella of Mrs. Gamp in Dickens' Martin Chuzzlewit ... Also 'brolly' as an informal word.
The ozone layer is called life protecting umbrella because it acts as an umbrella. It protects us from the fatal UV radiations.
While there are several companies on the planet called "Umbrella", no, the Umbrella Corporation from the Resident Evil franchise is fictional.