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clomb

American  
[klohm] / kloʊm /

verb

Chiefly Eastern Virginia.
  1. simple past tense and past participle of climb.


clomb British  
/ kləʊm /

verb

  1. archaic a past tense and past participle of climb

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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

I think that I murmured "Steady!" as I clomb into bed.

From Humorous Readings and Recitations In prose and verse by Various

‘We clomb it but at three miles in the hour.’

From Lewis Carroll in Wonderland and at Home The Story of His Life by Moses, Belle

Wal, strenger, in coorse I clomb the tree.

From The Guerilla Chief And other Tales by Reid, Mayne

"There you are," said she stormily; and Poppy looked forth, and looked again, and stayed looking, for it was well worth having "clomb the deadly stair" to see.

From Poppy The Story of a South African Girl by Stockley, Cynthia

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