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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
tumpline /ˈtʌmplʌɪn/

▶noun N. Amer. a sling for carrying a load on the back, with a strap passing round the forehead.

– origin C18: based on Algonquian (mat)tump + line1.

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