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Clomb (gcide) | Climb \Climb\ (kl[imac]m), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Climbed
(kl[imac]md), Obs. or Vulgar Clomb (kl[o^]m); p. pr. & vb.
n. Climbing.] [AS. climban; akin to OHG. chlimban, G. & D.
klimmen, Icel. kl[imac]fa, and E. cleave to adhere.]
1. To ascend or mount laboriously, esp. by use of the hands
and feet.
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2. To ascend as if with effort; to rise to a higher point.
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Black vapors climb aloft, and cloud the day.
--Dryden.
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3. (Bot.) To ascend or creep upward by twining about a
support, or by attaching itself by tendrils, rootlets,
etc., to a support or upright surface.
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Clomb (gcide) | Clomb \Clomb\, Clomben \Clomb"en\,
imp. & p. p. of Climb (for climbed). [Obs.]
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The sonne, he sayde, is clomben up on hevene.
--Chaucer.
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Clomben (gcide) | Clomb \Clomb\, Clomben \Clomb"en\,
imp. & p. p. of Climb (for climbed). [Obs.]
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The sonne, he sayde, is clomben up on hevene.
--Chaucer.
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