“That's called an umbrella, also sometimes known as a parasol or bumbershoot.”

“Not for nothing has the bumbershoot been the stereotypical walking stick of the English gentleman.”

“It's just not fair to leave that poor Will Self to do all the heavy lifting in this area: there are great underused words out there that we should be keeping alive, like jobberknowl, or bumbershoot, or even fletcherizing.”