Citations:bumped

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English citations of bumped

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  • 1851, Herman Melville, Moby Dick:
    The three boats, in the first fury of the whale's headlong rush, bumped the German's aside with such force, that both Derick and his baffled harpooneer were spilled out, and sailed over by the three flying keels.