Definition of "mampus"
mampus1
noun
(British dialect, Dorset) A large number.
Quotations
No doubt a mampus of folk of our own rank will be down here in their carriages as soon as 'tis known.
1891, Thomas Hardy, chapter III, in Tess of the d’Urbervilles: A Pure Woman Faithfully Presented […], volume I, London: James R[ipley] Osgood, McIlvaine and Co., […], phase the first (The Maiden), page 33
mampus2
/mʌmpos/