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lumbering
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Lumbering
(gcide) | Lumbering \Lum"ber*ing\, n.
The business of cutting or getting timber or logs from the
forest for lumber. [U.S.]
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Lumbering
(gcide) | Lumber \Lum"ber\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Lumbered; p. pr. & vb.
n. Lumbering.]
1. To heap together in disorder. " Stuff lumbered together."
--Rymer.
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2. To fill or encumber with lumber; as, to lumber up a room.
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lumbering
(wn) | lumbering
adj 1: slow and laborious because of weight; "the heavy tread of
tired troops"; "moved with a lumbering sag-bellied trot";
"ponderous prehistoric beasts"; "a ponderous yawn" [syn:
heavy, lumbering, ponderous]
n 1: the trade of cutting or preparing or selling timber |
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lumbering
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slumbering
(encz) | slumbering, |
Slumbering
(gcide) | Slumber \Slum"ber\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Slumbered; p. pr. &
vb. n. Slumbering.] [OE. slombren, slumberen, slumeren, AS.
slumerian, fr. sluma slumber; akin to D. sluimeren to
slumber, MHG. slummern, slumen, G. schlummern, Dan. slumre,
Sw. slumra, Goth. slawan to be silent.]
1. To sleep; especially, to sleep lightly; to doze. --Piers
Plowman.
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He that keepeth Israel shall neither slumber nor
sleep. --Ps. cxxi. 4.
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2. To be in a state of negligence, sloth, supineness, or
inactivity. "Why slumbers Pope?" --Young.
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Slumberingly
(gcide) | Slumberingly \Slum"ber*ing*ly\, adv.
In a slumbering manner.
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Unslumbering
(gcide) | Unslumbering \Unslumbering\
See slumbering. |
lumbering
(wn) | lumbering
adj 1: slow and laborious because of weight; "the heavy tread of
tired troops"; "moved with a lumbering sag-bellied trot";
"ponderous prehistoric beasts"; "a ponderous yawn" [syn:
heavy, lumbering, ponderous]
n 1: the trade of cutting or preparing or selling timber |
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