Gamp
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Gamp is a colloquial, primarily British, term for an umbrella
Umbrella
An umbrella or parasol is a canopy designed to protect against rain or sunlight. The term parasol usually refers to an item designed to protect from the sun; umbrella refers to a device more suited to protect from rain...

, after the Dickens' character Mrs Sairey Gamp
Sarah Gamp
Sarah or Sairey Gamp was a nurse in the novel Martin Chuzzlewit, written by Charles Dickens and first published as a serial in 1843–1884. She was dissolute and drunk and became a notorious stereotype of the bad secular nurse in the early Victorian era, before the reforms of campaigners like...

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GAMP may refer to:
  • Girard Academic Music Program
    Girard Academic Music Program
    The Girard Academic Music Program is a magnet secondary school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The school is operated by the School District of Philadelphia....

    , a magnet secondary school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • Good Automated Manufacturing Practice
    Good Automated Manufacturing Practice
    Good Automated Manufacturing Practice is a trademark of the International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering . The ISPE's guide The Good Automated Manufacturing Practice Guide for Validation of Automated Systems in Pharmaceutical Manufacture describes a set of principles and procedures that...

    in the pharmaceutical industry
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