About The Word Clamber
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Clamber
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What's The Definition Of Clamber?
[n] an awkward climb; "reaching the crest was a real clamber"
[v] climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling Synonyms | Synonyms for Clamber: scramble | shin | shinny | skin | sputter | struggle Related Terms | Find terms related to Clamber: See Also | climb | climb | mount Clamber In Webster's Dictionary \Clam"ber\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Clambered}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Clambering}.] [OE clambren, clameren, to heap
together, climb; akin to Icel. klambra to clamp, G. klammern.
Cf. {Clamp}, {Climb}.]
To climb with difficulty, or with hands and feet; -- also
used figuratively.
The narrow street that clambered toward the mill.
--Tennyson.
\Clam"ber\, n. The act of clambering. --T. Moore. \Clam"ber\, v. t. To ascend by climbing with difficulty. Clambering the walls to eye him. --Shak. |
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