Rampage

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late 17th century: perhaps based on the verb ramp and the noun rage.


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From Middle English ramp(“rave, rush wildly about”), from Old French ramper.


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rampage (v.)

"rage or storm about," 1715, in Scottish, probably from Middle English verb ramp "rave, rush wildly about" (c. 1300), especially of beasts rearing on their hind legs, as if climbing, from Old French ramper (see ramp (v.), also see rampant). Related: Rampaged; rampaging.




rampage (n.)

"animated fit of anger or excitement," hence "excited action of any kind," 1861, from rampage (v.).