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
Then Ráma clomb the glorious car That shone like day's resplendent star.
From The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse by Ralph T. H. (Ralph Thomas Hotchkin) Griffith
"Bring him close beneath this window, and I'll learn you all how to mount a horse which kicketh, and will not be clomb by the tail, the staircase of an horse."
From The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages by Charles Reade
You shed a hed the young ’uns, but thar warn’t no chance ever ag’in to clomb thet cyprus, an’ what bekim o’ the poor critters arterward, I haint the most distant idee.
From The Guerilla Chief And other Tales by Mayne Reid
All day long we slowly clomb the lofty heights which at evening were robed in azure, rose, and violet.
From Anatole France The Revolt of the Angels by Anatole France
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