Bumper
Bumper ({not transcribed}) , noun
[A corruption of bumbard, bombard, a large drinking vessel.]
1.
A cup or glass filled to the brim, or till the liquor runs over, particularly in drinking a health or toast.
He frothed his bumpers to the brim.
2.
A covered house at a theater, etc., in honor of some favorite performer. [Cant]
Bumper ({not transcribed}) , noun
1.
That which bumps or causes a bump.
2.
Anything which resists or deadens a bump or shock, such as a metal or rubber rim extending from an object; a buffer.
3.
(Motor vehicles) A protective guard device, usually of metal or rubber, attached horizontally to the front or rear of the frame of a vehicle, designed to resist or deaden a bump or shock, and to prevent damage to the main frame of the vehicle in low-velocity collisions.