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Hamper of foreign cheese mentioned (6)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

fetter

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'hamper' is the definition.
(fetter is a kind of hamper)

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(Other definitions for fetter that I've seen before include "Restrain" , "Cuff for the ankle" , "Shackle for ankles or feet" , "Manacle around the ankle" , "Chain or shackle for the ankles" .)

I've seen this clue in The Telegraph.
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