LUMP, n.
1. A small mass of matter of no definite shape; as a lump of earth; a lump of butter; a lump of sugar.
2. A mass of things blended or thrown together without order or distinction; as copper, iron, gold, silver, lead, tin, promiscuously in one lump.
3. A cluster; as a lump of figs. 2 Ki 20.
In the lump, the whole together; in gross.
They may buy my papers in the lump.
LUMP, v.t.
1. To throw into a mass; to unite in a body or sum without distinction of particulars.
The expenses ought to be lumped.
2. To take in the gross.
