Sum"pi*tan (?), n. A kind of blowgun for discharging arrows, -- used by
the savages of Borneo and adjacent islands.
Sump"ter (?), n. [OF. sommetier the driver of a pack horse; akin to OF.
& F. sommier a pack horse, L. sagmarius, fr. sagma a pack saddle, in
LL., a load, Gr. &?; a pack saddle, fr. &?; to pack, load; cf. Skr.
saj, sañj, to hang on. Cf. Seam a weight, Summer a beam.] 1. The driver
of a pack horse. [Obs.] Skeat.