clomb
Americanverb
verb
Example Sentences
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Poet de la Mare loves not only poetic language and tricks of speech, but poetic words as well: whist, clomb, darnelled.
From Time Magazine Archive
By this time had Dan Phœbus clomb The summit of his glowing dome, And Isengrim his power to feel Began, which made the Wolf to reel.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 368, June 1846 by Various
The sun clomb the sky, the woods were green, the birds were all at matins.
From House of Torment A Tale of the Remarkable Adventures of Mr. John Commendone, Gentleman to King Phillip II of Spain at the English Court by Gull, Cyril Arthur Edward Ranger
It was thou as clomb into wucks through the window, and coot all the bands, and left thee knife behind to bear witness again thee.
From The Parson O' Dumford by Fenn, George Manville
But the bear didn’t come; he only clomb up higher, and got out on a limb, which helped me to see him better.
From Southern Literature From 1579-1895 A comprehensive review, with copious extracts and criticisms for the use of schools and the general reader by Manly, Louise
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