HOSE
NOUNS
► VAMP that part of hose or stockings which covers the foot and ankle; also, a short stocking, a sock → a1225 obs. exc. Eng. dial. obs.
► VAMPAGE vamps or feet of hose → 1555 obs.
► VAMPETH that part of hose or stockings which covers the foot and ankle; also, a short stocking, a sock → c1430 obs.
► VAMPEY ► VAMPY that part of hose or stockings which covers the foot and ankle; also, a short stocking, a sock → c1425 obs.