clumb
English
Etymology 1
From Middle English clumben, from Old English clumbon (“climbed”), plural past tense of climban (“to climb”). More at climb, clomb.
Verb
clumb
- (dialectal) simple past tense and past participle of climb.
- 1884: Mark Twain, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Chapter VII
- It was a drift-canoe sure enough, and I clumb in and paddled her ashore.
- 1884: Mark Twain, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Chapter VII
Etymology 2
From Middle English clumben, yclumben, from Old English ġeclumben (“climbed”), past participle of climban (“to climb”).
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