What is "kemps"

Kemps \Kemps\ (k[e^]mps), n. pl. [Etymol. uncertain.] (Bot.) The long flower stems of the ribwort plantain ( Plantago Lanceolata).
--Dr. Prior.

n. (plural of kemp English)

Kemps (legal name Kemps LLC) is an American dairy company located in St. Paul, Minnesota. It has been a subsidiary of Dairy Farmers of America since being purchased in 2011 from HP Hood LLC. Dairy Farmers of America is based in Kansas City, Missouri, but Kemps continues to be headquartered in St. Paul. Products provided by the company include milk, cottage cheese, half and half, egg nog, cream, juices, sour cream, chip dips, ice cream, yogurt and novelties. Most of these products are sold at grocery stores throughout the midwestern United States, but some are available in other parts of the country as well. Kemps currently operates five manufacturing facilities in Minnesota and Wisconsin.

Kemps may refer to:

• Kemps (card game), a card game with many different names where the player must silently signal a partner to score points
• Kemps (company), a food company based in St. Paul, Minnesota

Kemps, also known by many other names, like Kent, is a matching card game for two to six teams of two players each. It is played with a standard 52-card deck. The game is said to have originated in Brazil.