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Definition of tamps

Tamp
Tamp Tamp, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Tamped; p. pr. & vb. n. Tamping.] [Cf. F. tamponner to plug or stop. See Tampion.] 1. In blasting, to plug up with clay, earth, dry sand, sod, or other material, as a hole bored in a rock, in order to prevent the force of the explosion from being misdirected. 2. To drive in or down by frequent gentle strokes; as, to tamp earth so as to make a smooth place.

Meaning of tamps from wikipedia

- A tamping machine or ballast tamper, informally simply a tamper, is a self-propelled, rail-mounted machine used to pack (or tamp) the track ballast under...
- Tamaulipas (Spanish pronunciation: [tamawˈlipas] ), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Tamaulipas (Spanish: Estado Libre y Soberano de Tamaulipas)...
- A tampion or tompion (in the Royal Navy) is a wooden plug, or a metal, canvas, rubber, or plastic cover, for the muzzle of a gun, howitzer, or mortar...
- and reporting. TAMPs are a form of fee-account, which charge fees based on a percentage of the total ****ets managed in the program. TAMPs appeal to independent...
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- Andrew Tampion (born 20 October 1984) is an Australian professional golfer. Tampion was born in Melbourne, Australia. He turned professional in 2006. Tampion...
- Retrieved 2018-01-25. "Estaciones Mexicanas de Ferrocarril - Cd. Victoria TAMPS". www.mexlist.com. Retrieved 2018-01-25. "Remodelación del Estadio "MRG"...
- ballast tamping machines, which compact the ballast underneath rail tracks. Preparing some firearms and artillery pieces for firing may involve tamping the...
- Ian Kenneth Tampion (15 February 1938 – 14 October 1997) was an Australian scientologist and sportsman. He pla**** Australian rules football with South...
- of rock; adding blast­ing pow­der and a fuse; then using the tamping iron to pack ("tamp") sand, clay, or other inert material into the hole above the...