kemper

Meaning

Noun

One who kemps, or strives, for superiority; a champion or knight-errant.

Origin

From kemp + -er. Compare Middle Low German kemper, Dutch kamper, German Kämpfer, Danish kæmper. Compare also Middle English kempe, from Old English cempa.

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