Obs. rare. Also 4 staumpe. [ad. OF. estampie, corresp. to Pr., Sp., Pg. estampida, It. stampita song with accompaniment, also noise, f. Pr. estampir to resound, perh. cogn. w. Pr. estampar STAMP v.] Some kind of dance-music.
13[?]. Sir Beues, 3908. Ȝhe hadde lerned of minstralcie, Vpon a fiþele for to play Staumpes, notes, garibles gay.
c. 1407. Lydg., Reson & Sens., 5573. For ther wer Songes, stampes, and eke daunces, Dyuers plente of plesaunces.